The Hershey Company
Carbon footprint
Primary Climate Goal
The Hershey Company aims to reduce Scope 1 + 2 by 50% by 2030 from a base year 2018
This target is most likely outdated and the company appears to have already achieved it
Secondary Climate Goal
The Hershey Company aims to reduce Scope 3 by 25% by 2030 from a base year 2018
This target is most likely outdated and the company appears to have already achieved it
GHG emissions and Carbon intensity
The Hershey Company reported Total CO2e Emissions - Market-Based Scope 1 + Scope 2 for the twelve months ending 31 December 2021 at 208 Kt (-78 /-27.3% y-o-y). Also positively, carbon intensity plummeted to 129 t (-53 /-29.3% y-o-y).
The Hershey Company's Scope 3 emissions declined to 5,347 Kt (
The company is committed to reducing Scope 1 + 2 by 50% by 2030 from a base year 2018, which it appears to have already achieved as of 2021. This science-based target is aligned with Paris Agreement to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
Also, the company commits to reducing Scope 3 by 25% by 2030 from a base year 2018, which it appears to have already achieved as of 2021. This science-based target is aligned with Paris Agreement to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.