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Pilgrim's | Sustainability Performance

https://www.pilgrims.com

Produces poultry products, supplying fresh and prepared chicken to retailers, foodservice operators, and international markets.

1946

United States

10,001+ employees

Food Production

$10B+ in revenue

$1B - 10B in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#6969
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#1499
in United Statesⓘ
#201
in Food Productionⓘ

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Industry Rank

50 out of 352

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CO2 scope 1 + 2 ⓘDirect emissions from owned or controlled sources, combined with indirect emissions from purchased electricity calculated using grid-average emission factors based on where the energy is consumed.
1.6MCO2e tonnes, 2024
Laggard
Renewable energy ⓘProportion of the company's total energy consumption sourced from renewable sources, expressed as a percentage.
10%2024
Laggard
Waste generated ⓘTotal waste generated through the company's direct operations, including both hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
331.1Ktonnes, 2024
Laggard
Female employees ⓘProportion of women in the company's total workforce, expressed as a percentage.
39%2024
Aligned
Market cap ⓘTotal market value of the company's outstanding shares, calculated by multiplying the share price by the number of shares outstanding.
6.7B$, 2026▲75.3% YoY
Revenue ⓘTotal revenue reported in the company's financial statements for the specified reporting year, reflecting income generated from primary business activities. Expressed in millions of USD.
18.5B$, 2025▼3.4% YoY

Intensity


Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Waste generation intensity (tonnes /$M)
Industry Benchmark

89.0

B/M 67.2

1.1K

B/M 914.2

290.8

B/M 286.8

17.9

B/M 13.6


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  • Pilgrim's Pride executives were indicted for chicken price-fixing conspiracy.
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Total sustainability employees

11+

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