Kellanova
Kellanova's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Kellanova 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).
Kellanova has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Kellanova's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kellanova amounted to 685,500 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).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kellanova decreased by 33.9%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Kellanova's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Kellanova's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Kellanova were 347,200 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Kellanova reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Kellanova's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 21.27%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Kellanova's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 30.17%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Kellanova's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Kellanova reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 101,300 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 338,300 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has Kellanova reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Kellanova's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 40.34%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Kellanova's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 37.34% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.
What methodology does Kellanova use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Kellanova reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
Kellanova's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Kellanova's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Kellanova reported 5,842,782 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of Kellanova includes a breakdown across 11 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.
Kellanova's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Kellanova's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Kellanova reported total Scope 3 emissions of 5,842,782 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 83.59% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 16.41% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Kellanova's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 20.24%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Kellanova disclose?
In 2023, Kellanova reported emissions for 11 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Kellanova's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Kellanova's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 4,199,730 tCOâ‚‚e (71.88%)
- Investments (Cat. 15): 716,838 tCOâ‚‚e (12.27%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 376,642 tCOâ‚‚e (6.45%)
Kellanova's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Kellanova's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Kellanova reported a total carbon footprint of 6,528,282 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 21.93% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Kellanova's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 89.5% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 5.32%.