Golden Agri-Resources Ltd (GAR), headquartered in Singapore, is a leading player in the palm oil industry, renowned for its sustainable practices and commitment to environmental stewardship. Founded in 1996, GAR has established a significant presence across Indonesia and other key regions, focusing on the cultivation, processing, and trading of palm oil products. The company’s core offerings include crude palm oil, palm kernel oil, and various derivatives, all produced with a strong emphasis on sustainability and traceability. GAR's unique approach to sustainable palm oil production has positioned it as a market leader, earning recognition for its efforts in promoting responsible sourcing and environmental conservation. With a robust supply chain and a commitment to innovation, Golden Agri-Resources continues to set benchmarks in the industry, contributing to both economic growth and ecological balance.
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In 2023, Golden Agri Resources (GAR), headquartered in Singapore, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 32,707,337,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 7,270,140,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 335,173,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 25,102,024,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. GAR's emissions have shown a notable increase over the years, with total emissions rising from about 29,515,754,000 kg CO2e in 2022, which comprised 7,812,543,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 333,725,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and 21,369,486,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3. Despite the rising emissions, GAR has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to monitor its emissions and report on its carbon footprint, reflecting its engagement with climate accountability. As part of its operational strategy, GAR has reported emissions intensity metrics, such as approximately 2,930 kg CO2e per tonne of crude palm oil produced in 2023, which provides insight into its environmental impact relative to production levels.
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2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 133,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 170,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 37,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Golden Agri Resources Gar is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.