Ledesma, officially known as Ledesma S.A.A.I., is a prominent Argentine company headquartered in Jujuy, Argentina. Established in 1908, Ledesma has evolved into a key player in the agribusiness sector, primarily focusing on sugar production, paper manufacturing, and the cultivation of various crops. With a strong operational presence in the northwestern region of Argentina, Ledesma is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company’s core products, including high-quality sugar and eco-friendly paper, are distinguished by their adherence to rigorous environmental standards. Ledesma has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the Argentine market while also expanding its influence in international markets. Its dedication to quality and sustainability has garnered recognition, making Ledesma a trusted name in the agribusiness industry.
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In 2024, Ledesma reported total carbon emissions of approximately 476,105,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 433,132,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 9,833,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 33,139,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight decrease from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 488,383,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 439,093,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 14,574,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 34,716,000 kg CO2e. Ledesma has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute greenhouse gas emissions from Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 25% by 2025, using 2015 as the baseline year. This target reflects the company's commitment to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The company is actively working towards these reduction goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to mitigating its environmental impact.
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2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 588,743 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 6,544 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 48,026 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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