Sustainability - Perry's Ice Cream

About Sustainability at Perry’s Ice Cream

At Perry’s Ice Cream, we believe that sustainability is more than a responsibility— it’s an opportunity to innovate, inspire, and lead by example. We are dedicated to managing our impact on communities and the environment through responsible business practices and strategic action. As part of our commitment, we have set ambitious 2035 targets, focusing on key areas where we can make the most significant impact. These long-term goals are designed to reduce waste, conserve energy, support our communities, and minimize our carbon footprint.

To ensure meaningful progress on our sustainability journey, we are guided by these principles:

  • Focus on High-Impact Areas: Prioritize efforts that yield the greatest environmental and social benefits.
  • Set Measurable Targets: Define clear, time-bound objectives to track our progress and celebrate milestones.
  • Engage and Collaborate: Partner with employees, stakeholders, and community members to develop innovative solutions.
  • Commit to Transparency: Share our goals, achievements, and challenges openly to foster trust and accountability.

We are proud of the progress we’ve made so far and remain committed to achieving our 2035 targets. Please download our most recent Good Stuff Report below for detailed information on our focus areas and updates on our journey towards a sustainable future.

About Us

Perry’s is the 22nd largest ice cream brand in the country and #1 in Upstate NY*

9.7 million gallons of ice cream manufactured in 2024

Distribute frozen foods for 40+ brands and delivers to 6,320 customers

A 4th generation family business founded in 1918

Produce private label ice cream for 5 major retailers and co-manufacture a variety of frozen desserts for 6 world class brands

400+ team members stand behind our quality, innovative flavors, smooth deliveries and sweet service

*Source: Nielsen Total US Ice Cream Category, 52 weeks PE 12/28/24

Ready to learn more?

Download the 2024 Good Stuff Report to get the full scoop on Perry’s sustainability efforts!