AGCO Corporation, commonly referred to as AGCO, is a leading global manufacturer of agricultural equipment headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1990, AGCO has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia, providing innovative solutions to farmers worldwide. Specialising in a diverse range of products, AGCO offers tractors, combines, and precision agriculture technologies under well-known brands such as Massey Ferguson, Fendt, and Valtra. Their commitment to advanced engineering and sustainability sets them apart in the competitive agricultural industry. With a focus on enhancing productivity and efficiency, AGCO has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for innovation and sustainability. As a prominent player in the agricultural sector, AGCO continues to drive advancements that support modern farming practices.
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In 2022, AGCO Corporation, headquartered in the US, reported significant greenhouse gas emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 34,187,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions amounting to about 19,555,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 55% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2033, and a remarkable 90% reduction by 2050, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, AGCO has committed to a near-term target of achieving a 20% reduction in GHG emissions intensity across its manufacturing operations by 2026. This commitment aligns with their broader strategy to measure and mitigate Scope 3 emissions as well. AGCO's targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), confirming their alignment with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company is actively working towards these goals, reflecting its commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility in the agricultural sector.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 50,269,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 50,259,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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