Sysco has partnered with HowGood to accurately estimate and reduce their food product emissions
As a food industry leader, Sysco is deeply committed to decarbonizing the supply system. Sysco has partnered with HowGood, the leader in Product Carbon Footprinting, to measure their supply chain impact and report on Scope 3 emissions by the end of 2024.
A streamlined process for Sysco Suppliers
HowGood has calculated an estimated Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) for Sysco’s products based on the data Sysco has provided. As a preferred supplier, you now have the opportunity to refine that PCF to accurately represent your sourcing practices.
Simple and secure data sharing
HowGood offers a user-friendly platform that allows you to provide as much – or as little – ingredient data as you want. Your data is protected with leading security standards.
Automated Product Carbon Footprinting
You will never be asked to provide sustainability metrics. HowGood’s SupplierConnect platform will instantly generate your PCF, allowing you full visibility into your product performance.
Abatement workshops and ongoing support
As a Sysco supplier, you can access a full suite of sustainability offerings. Explore HowGood’s Latis platform to accelerate your own sustainability journey and simplify reporting to other customers.
How it Works
Step One
DONE
Product Carbon Footprint calculation: HowGood has generated an estimated Product Carbon Footprints (PCF) for all of your products, using ingredient data provided by Sysco.
Step Two
Data Enhancement: Refine your products’ PCFs by providing basic ingredient sourcing data through HowGood’s secure platform, SupplierConnect.
Data must be submitted by June 1, 2024.
Step Three
Supplier Transparency: Get an instant report on your updated carbon footprint and share directly with Sysco.
Step Four
Additional Benefits: Explore opportunities to become a preferred Sysco partner through subscribing to HowGood’s platform for automating your carbon footprinting, getting abatement recommendations, and publishing sustainability data to all of your customers.
Dedicated support for Sysco suppliers
HowGood has 17 years of experience mapping the food supply system to generate the most accurate and granular product carbon footprints in the food industry. Trusted by companies across the full food value chain, HowGood offers a frictionless process for sharing proprietary ingredient data, enabling in-depth sustainability insights for customers while dramatically reducing the effort required from upstream partners.
HowGood believes that transparency is critical for food system transformation. SupplierConnect makes your impact fully visible to you, instantly.
"The impacts of climate change on our food value chain are increasing. Sysco is leveraging its scale and position in the center of the value chain to drive the sustainable transformation of food systems in the markets we serve, but we can’t do it alone. Collaboration across the value chain is critical."
Industry-Leading Research & Methodology
HowGood is an independent sustainability research organization and SaaS sustainability intelligence platform. With 17 years of agricultural supply chain research, HowGood's team of LCA experts, researchers and data scientists provides the food and beverage industry with verified, audit-ready impact data with unparalleled granularity and accuracy.
17
years mapping global supply systems
600+
LCAs, data sources and certifications
90K
on-farm emission factors for food ingredients
1.1M+
global food product assessments
5K+
ingredients with verified supplier data
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Schedule a call with the HowGood team to get access to SupplierConnect and learn about offerings for Preferred Sysco Suppliers.
HowGood is an independent research company and SaaS data platform with the world's largest database on food product sustainability. With more than 90,000 on-farm emissions factors for food ingredients, HowGood helps leading brands, retailers, suppliers and restaurants to measure, manage, and communicate their environmental and social impact.
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