Adm
ADM, or Archer Daniels Midland Company, is a global leader in the agricultural and food processing industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1902, ADM has established a strong presence in key operational regions across Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on the production of food ingredients, animal nutrition, and biofuels. The company is renowned for its innovative core products, including plant-based proteins and sustainable agricultural solutions, which set it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to sustainability and efficiency, ADM has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the supply chain for food manufacturers and retailers. Recognised for its market leadership, ADM continues to drive advancements in food technology and nutrition, making it a pivotal player in shaping the future of the global food industry.
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Adm's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, ADM Group Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 400,790,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 58,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 290,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 400,732,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which primarily stem from purchased goods and services (about 307,401,517 kg CO2e) and the end-of-life treatment of sold products (approximately 63,676,314 kg CO2e). ADM has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Furthermore, the company targets a 90% reduction in these emissions by 2040. For Scope 3 emissions, ADM also commits to a 50% reduction by 2030 and a 90% reduction by 2040. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to keep global warming below 1.5°C. Additionally, ADM Group Limited has pledged to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2040. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and its dedication to sustainable practices within the industry.
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| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 54,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 29,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 462,429,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Adm is participating in some 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.
