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Adm

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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.

DitchCarbon Score

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56

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

Adm's score of 56 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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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 encompasses categories such as purchased goods and services (307,401,517.2 kg CO2e) and end-of-life treatment of sold products (63,676,314.8 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 has pledged to achieve a 90% reduction in these emissions by 2040. For Scope 3 emissions, ADM also targets a 50% reduction by 2030 and a 90% reduction by 2040. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, ADM Group Limited has committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2040. This comprehensive approach reflects the company's dedication to sustainability and its proactive stance in addressing climate change.

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20212022
Scope 1
54,000
00,000
Scope 2
29,000
000,000
Scope 3
462,429,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Adm's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Adm is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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