Climate Change Data

Heartland Food Products Group LLC

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Employees
  • Customers
  • Sourcing/Suppliers
  • Community Viability

Environmental Achievements

  • 3% Scope 1 emissions reduction
  • 17% waste water decrease
  • Zero (0) increase in production waste
  • Drying coffee grounds for resale averts an average of 73 tons going to landfill each month
  • 1,036 tons recycled
  • 52% of packaging is recyclable
  • 19 metric tons of emissions avoided by shipping raw material from Central Florida to Indianapolis instead of from China

Social Achievements

  • 75% ELL Participation retention rate
  • Greater than 50% of positions filled through CPP (Career Path Program)
  • 43,370 hours of training (68% improvement over 2022)
  • 1,343 hours of LinkedIn Learning (155% improvement over 2022)
  • 920 volunteer hours (62% YOY improvement)
  • 90% of hourly production operators live within a 15-mile radius of the manufacturing campus

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Economic constraints
  • Supply chain shortages
  • False attacks about our products
Mitigation Strategies
  • Bold solutions to financial and supply chain challenges
  • Campaign to provide facts, truth, and credibility to defend the category and our brand
  • Investments in vertical integration (e.g., Heartland Florida stevia farms)

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Code of Conduct

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: SQF (Safe Quality Food) supplier (15 consecutive years), Ecocert ICO

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • 100% recyclable pouch for Splenda granulated product

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed