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Alltech

Alltech, officially known as Alltech, Inc., is a global leader in the animal health and nutrition industry, headquartered in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Founded in 1980, the company has expanded its operations across North America, Europe, Asia, and South America, establishing a strong presence in the agricultural sector. Specialising in innovative nutritional solutions, Alltech offers a range of products and services, including feed additives, premixes, and health supplements that enhance animal performance and wellbeing. Their commitment to research and development has led to unique offerings that set them apart in the market. Recognised for their contributions to sustainable agriculture, Alltech has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying their position as a trusted partner for farmers and producers worldwide. With a focus on quality and innovation, Alltech continues to drive advancements in the industry, making a significant impact on global food production.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Alltech's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Research Development 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Alltech's score of 41 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Alltech's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Alltech reported total carbon emissions of approximately 125.4 million tonnes CO2e, comprising about 83.9 million tonnes from Scope 1 emissions and around 41.5 million tonnes from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, their Scope 3 emissions were significant, reaching approximately 5.7 billion tonnes CO2e, with the largest contributions from purchased goods and services (about 4.7 billion tonnes) and the use of sold products (approximately 519.7 million tonnes). Alltech has made commitments to climate action, participating in initiatives such as the Business Ambition for 1.5°C and the Climate Ambition Accelerator. However, they have not set specific reduction targets or achieved net-zero commitments as of now. Their ongoing efforts reflect a commitment to sustainability within the food production sector, although detailed reduction targets are still pending submission.

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Scope 1
109,247,000
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Scope 2
49,887,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Alltech's primary industry is Research and development services (73), 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. Alltech is headquartered in US, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Alltech 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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