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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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, 290,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (location-based), and a significant 400,732,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2040. To meet these targets, ADM has established near-term goals to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company aims to cut its Scope 3 emissions by the same percentage within the same timeframe. For long-term objectives, ADM is committed to a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040, alongside a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect ADM's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 54,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 29,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 462,429,000 | 000,000,000 |
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