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 2024, AGCO Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 64,876,000 kg CO2e, which includes 48,377,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 16,499,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions intensity by 20% by 2026, focusing on resource conservation and increasing the use of renewable energy to 60% across its manufacturing operations. AGCO's long-term commitments include a significant reduction of absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 55% by 2033 and by 90% by 2050, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company has committed to reducing its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, as validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The emissions data is sourced directly from AGCO Corporation, with no cascading from a parent organization. AGCO's climate strategy reflects a comprehensive approach to sustainability, aiming to align with global climate goals while enhancing operational efficiency.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 50,269,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 50,259,000 | - | 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 |
Agco's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 22% last year and decreased by approximately 7% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 75% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Agco has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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