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.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Adm's score of 30 is higher than 99% 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 400,790,000 kg CO2e, a reduction from about 462,512,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The emissions breakdown for 2022 includes 58,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 290,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based), and a significant 400,732,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. ADM has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2040. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 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 targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect ADM's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in line with global climate goals.
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Add to project| 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 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.
