Adecoagro
Adecoagro S.A., headquartered in Luxembourg, is a prominent player in the agribusiness sector, with significant operations across Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay. Founded in 2002, the company has established itself as a leader in sustainable agriculture, focusing on the production of a diverse range of crops, including grains, oilseeds, and sugarcane, as well as dairy and renewable energy. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Adecoagro employs advanced agricultural practices that enhance productivity while minimising environmental impact. The company’s unique approach to integrated farming and its strategic investments in technology have positioned it favourably in the competitive agribusiness landscape. Notable achievements include recognition for its sustainable practices and contributions to local economies, solidifying Adecoagro's reputation as a responsible and forward-thinking industry leader.
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Adecoagro's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Adecoagro reported total carbon emissions of approximately 889,674,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 25,354,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of about 915,028,000 kg CO2e. This marks an increase from 2023, where emissions were approximately 675,195,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 35,884,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 711,079,000 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a significant commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a 34.7% reduction in Scope 2 emissions from 2018 to 2019. However, there are no current targets set under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), and emissions data for Scope 3 is not disclosed. Adecoagro's emissions data is sourced directly from the company, with no cascading from a parent organisation. The company continues to focus on sustainability initiatives to further reduce its carbon emissions in the future.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 355,171,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 26,083,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | - | - |
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Adecoagro 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.
