SLC Agrícola S.A., a leading player in the Brazilian agribusiness sector, is headquartered in Brazil and operates primarily in the Centre-West region, renowned for its fertile lands. Founded in 1977, the company has established itself as a significant producer of soybeans, corn, and cotton, leveraging advanced agricultural practices and technology to enhance productivity and sustainability. With a commitment to innovation, SLC Agrícola stands out for its integrated approach to farming, which includes precision agriculture and sustainable land management. The company has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its environmental stewardship and operational efficiency, positioning it as a market leader in the agricultural industry. Through its dedication to quality and sustainability, SLC Agrícola continues to contribute to Brazil's prominence in global agricultural markets.
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In 2023, SLC Agrícola S.A., headquartered in Brazil, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 391,686,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2, and 3 sources. The breakdown includes about 391,686,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass mobile combustion (about 121,617,000 kg CO2e), fugitive emissions (about 55,933,000 kg CO2e), and stationary combustion (about 188,659,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions were reported at approximately 2,867,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions totalled around 103,300,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 188,361,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, and 102,803,000 kg CO2e from downstream transportation and distribution. In comparison, the previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 524,642,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 524,642,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 4,008,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions around 142,445,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant reduction in emissions from 2022 to 2023. SLC Agrícola has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any formal climate pledges. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all relevant scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,547,100,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,790,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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SLC Agrícola S.A. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.