J M Smucker Co

Common Name
J M Smucker
Country
United States
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Employees
8,000
Ticker
SJM
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
The J. M. Smucker Company is a prominent consumer goods entity, primarily known for its production and marketing of food and beverage products. It serves a fundamental role in the packaged foods indus...

J M Smucker's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2022, J M Smucker completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

J M Smucker has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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a. J M Smucker's Impact Report 2023
a. J M Smucker's Impact Report 2023
b. J M Smucker's Impact Report 2021
b. J M Smucker's Impact Report 2021

Insights into J M Smucker's Operational Emissions

In 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of J M Smucker amounted to 384,128 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a

Compared to 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of J M Smucker increased by 49.96%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

J M Smucker's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022055 k110 k165 k220 ktCO2e-6%+2%+1%0%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are J M Smucker's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2022, the total Scope 1 emissions of J M Smucker were 197,694 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has J M Smucker reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, J M Smucker's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 3.53%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2021), J M Smucker's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that J M Smucker's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint. a

What are J M Smucker's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2022, J M Smucker reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 10,946 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 186,434 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

What methodology does J M Smucker use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2022, J M Smucker reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

J M Smucker's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into J M Smucker's Value Chain Emissions

In 2022, J M Smucker reported 7,223,164 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2022 disclosure of J M Smucker includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2021, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a

J M Smucker's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are J M Smucker's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2022, J M Smucker reported total Scope 3 emissions of 7,223,164 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 93.94% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 6.06% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does J M Smucker disclose?

In 2022, J M Smucker reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of J M Smucker's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2022, the largest contributors to J M Smucker's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 6,100,917 tCO₂e (84.46%)
  • End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 438,074 tCO₂e (6.06%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 372,735 tCO₂e (5.16%)

J M Smucker's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

End-of-LifeTreatment of SoldProducts (Cat. 12)(6.1%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(84.5%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(5.2%)

Insights into J M Smucker’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2022, J M Smucker reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 197,694 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 7,999 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 24.72 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

J M Smucker's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

1020010,000200,00010,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005002,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)KKKKKellanovaYear: 2024Scope 1: 347,232 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,749Scope 1 Intensity: 27.24 tCO2e/$MKKKraft HeinzYear: 2023Scope 1: 455,972 tCO2eRevenue: $M 26,640Scope 1 Intensity: 17.12 tCO2e/$MCampbell'sYear: 2024Scope 1: 465,711 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,636Scope 1 Intensity: 48.33 tCO2e/$MPost HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 315,513 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,923Scope 1 Intensity: 39.82 tCO2e/$MSprouts Farmers MarketYear: 2024Scope 1: 88,079 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,719Scope 1 Intensity: 11.41 tCO2e/$MBrown-FormanYear: 2021Scope 1: 100,594 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,461Scope 1 Intensity: 29.07 tCO2e/$MFlowers FoodsYear: 2023Scope 1: 158,322 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,091Scope 1 Intensity: 31.10 tCO2e/$MPriceSmartYear: 2023Scope 1: 70,795 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,412Scope 1 Intensity: 16.05 tCO2e/$MCloroxYear: 2023Scope 1: 65,504 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,389Scope 1 Intensity: 8.87 tCO2e/$MFarmer BrosYear: 2022Scope 1: 19 tCO2eRevenue: $M 315Scope 1 Intensity: 0.06 tCO2e/$MDarling IngredientsYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,936,042 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,715Scope 1 Intensity: 338.75 tCO2e/$MBellring BrandsYear: 2023Scope 1: 228 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,667Scope 1 Intensity: 0.14 tCO2e/$MSmithfield FoodsYear: 2023Scope 1: 237,565 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,640Scope 1 Intensity: 16.23 tCO2e/$MHormel FoodsYear: 2023Scope 1: 625,338 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,110Scope 1 Intensity: 51.64 tCO2e/$MCal-Maine FoodsYear: 2023Scope 1: 151,109 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,146Scope 1 Intensity: 48.03 tCO2e/$MJ&J Snack FoodsYear: 2024Scope 1: 21,562 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,575Scope 1 Intensity: 13.69 tCO2e/$MTreeHouse FoodsYear: 2023Scope 1: 125,035 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,432Scope 1 Intensity: 36.44 tCO2e/$MGeneral MillsYear: 2024Scope 1: 307,700 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,857Scope 1 Intensity: 15.50 tCO2e/$MConagra BrandsYear: 2023Scope 1: 392,471 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,277Scope 1 Intensity: 31.97 tCO2e/$MIngredionYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,825,070 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,430Scope 1 Intensity: 245.64 tCO2e/$MKimberly-ClarkYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,686,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 20,058Scope 1 Intensity: 84.06 tCO2e/$MLamb Weston HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 722,902 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,351Scope 1 Intensity: 135.11 tCO2e/$MMcCormick & CompanyYear: 2023Scope 1: 34,432 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,662Scope 1 Intensity: 5.17 tCO2e/$MJ M SmuckerYear: 2022Scope 1: 197,694 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,999Scope 1 Intensity: 24.72 tCO2e/$M

How does J M Smucker's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2022, J M Smucker reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 24.72 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 29.07 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does J M Smucker rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2022, J M Smucker ranked 11 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

J M Smucker is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into J M Smucker's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2022, J M Smucker reported a total carbon footprint of 7,607,292 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 2,869.85% increase compared to 2021, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to J M Smucker's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 94.95% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 2.6%. a

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