ADAMA Ltd. Sustainability Profile
ADAMA Ltd., a leading global player in the crop protection industry, is headquartered in China (CN) and operates extensively across key agricultural markets worldwide. Founded in 1945, the company has established itself as a pioneer in providing innovative solutions for farmers, focusing on herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that enhance crop yield and sustainability. With a commitment to simplicity and effectiveness, ADAMA's core products are designed to meet the diverse needs of modern agriculture, setting them apart through their user-friendly formulations and comprehensive support services. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and a robust market presence, solidifying its position as a trusted name in agricultural solutions. ADAMA Ltd. continues to drive advancements in crop protection, ensuring food security and environmental stewardship for future generations.
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ADAMA Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2023, ADAMA Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,215,259,000 kg CO2e, comprising 333,367,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions (stationary combustion), 885,325,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 3,150,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions (upstream transportation and distribution). This represents a decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 1,422,292,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 444,707,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 977,585,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, ADAMA has shown a trend of reducing its emissions. For instance, in 2021, total emissions were approximately 1,210,860,000 kg CO2e, and in 2020, they were about 1,273,618,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a commitment to lowering their carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. ADAMA Ltd. operates as a current subsidiary and does not inherit emissions data from a parent company. The company has not set specific Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or made climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The emissions data reflects a comprehensive approach to tracking and reporting carbon emissions across all relevant scopes, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 93,702,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 148,547,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 |
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ADAMA Ltd.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Upstream Transportation & Distribution" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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ADAMA Ltd.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
ADAMA Ltd. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
