33

Krispy Kreme

Pending Review
🍩 Food Service / RestaurantsUSBelow expectations
~21,000 employees~$1.5B revenue70Kt CO₂e totalRanked #210 of 322Website ↗

Krispy Kreme is a food service / restaurants company headquartered in US with total reported emissions of 70Kt CO₂e per year. Based on our 10-question rubric, Krispy Kreme scores 33/100 — rated as below expectations on sustainability for a company of its size and profile.

SINK Score Breakdown

How we calculated Krispy Kreme's score using our formula: (0.3 × Base + 0.7 × Performance) × Scale Penalty

Base Impact
45
Food Service / Restaurants industry ceiling
Performance
28/100
10 questions scored below
Scale Penalty
1x
emissions volume multiplier
SINK Score
(0.3 × 45 + 0.7 × 28) × 1 = 33

Emissions Breakdown

Total
70Kt
CO₂e per year

10-Question Rubric Breakdown

Click any question to see the reasoning, sources and community challenges.

Q1
5/10
Carbon Footprint — Operations
Q2
1/10
Carbon Footprint — Supply Chain
Q3
1/10
Emissions Trajectory
Q4
3/10
Energy Source
Q5
3/10
Nature & Biodiversity Impact
Q6
4/10
Resource Use & Waste
Q7
1/10
Water Impact
Q8
1/10
Targets & Commitments
Q9
3/10
Transparency & Accountability
Q10
6/10
Controversies & Red Flags

Community Verification

0 verifications · 0 challenges · Scored using SINK editorial review

Last scored: 5 Apr 2026
Think this score is wrong?
Challenge any question above with evidence. All challenges are published publicly.
Read methodology →