Adm
ADM, or Archer Daniels Midland Company, is a global leader in the agricultural and food processing industry, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1902, ADM has established a significant presence across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia, providing essential services in the sourcing, processing, and distribution of agricultural products. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes ingredients for food, beverages, and animal nutrition, as well as biofuels and industrial products. ADM's commitment to sustainability and innovation sets it apart, as it continually develops unique solutions to meet the evolving needs of its customers. With a strong market position, ADM has achieved numerous accolades for its operational excellence and dedication to responsible sourcing, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the global supply chain.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Adm's score of 48 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Adm's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, ADM Group Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 400,790 metric tonnes CO2e. This figure includes about 58 tonnes from Scope 1 emissions, 290,000 tonnes from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 400,732,000 tonnes from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions across the value chain. ADM has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across all scopes by 2040. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, ADM plans to cut Scope 3 emissions by the same percentage within the same timeframe. For long-term goals, the company aims for a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions, as well as Scope 3 emissions, by 2040. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect ADM's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,800,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Adm is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
