Dunkin' Brands
Dunkin' Brands, the parent company of the iconic Dunkin' and Baskin-Robbins, is headquartered in the United States, with a significant presence across North America and beyond. Founded in 1950, Dunkin' has evolved into a leading player in the quick-service restaurant industry, primarily focusing on coffee and baked goods. Renowned for its signature coffee blends and a diverse range of doughnuts, Dunkin' differentiates itself through its commitment to quality and convenience. The brand has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of innovative menu items and a robust digital ordering system. With a strong market position, Dunkin' continues to expand its footprint, serving millions of customers daily and solidifying its reputation as a go-to destination for coffee lovers and snack enthusiasts alike.
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Dunkin' Brands's reported carbon emissions
In 2016, Dunkin' Brands reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,221,000 kg CO2e, which includes 2,656,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 2,565,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions related to business travel. This data is cascaded from its parent company, Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc. Over the years, Dunkin' Brands has shown a trend in its emissions, with 2015 emissions at about 7,377,000 kg CO2e and 2014 emissions at approximately 7,020,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. Dunkin' Brands operates under the umbrella of Inspire Brands, Inc., which may influence its climate strategies and commitments. However, no specific climate initiatives or targets have been disclosed at this time.
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| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,906,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 3,708,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Dunkin' Brands is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
