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General Crop Farming
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updated 3 months ago

Boustead Plantations Berhad Sustainability Profile

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Boustead Plantations Berhad, a prominent player in the Malaysian palm oil industry, is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Established in 1910, the company has a rich history marked by significant milestones, including its listing on the Bursa Malaysia stock exchange. Boustead Plantations operates primarily in the cultivation of oil palm and the production of crude palm oil, with major operations in key regions such as Sabah and Peninsular Malaysia. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovation in agricultural techniques, setting it apart in a competitive market. Boustead Plantations has achieved notable recognition for its efforts in environmental stewardship and social responsibility, solidifying its position as a leader in the industry. With a focus on quality and sustainability, Boustead Plantations continues to contribute significantly to Malaysia's economy and the global palm oil supply chain.

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How does Boustead Plantations Berhad'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.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the General Crop Farming 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Boustead Plantations Berhad's score of 11 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Boustead Plantations Berhad's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Boustead Plantations Berhad reported total carbon emissions of approximately 536,501 kg CO2e. This figure comprises 149,290 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which include direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 2,211 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which encompass all other indirect emissions, accounted for 385,000 kg CO2e. Despite the significant emissions reported, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented for Boustead Plantations Berhad. The company has not cascaded any emissions data from a parent or related organization, indicating that all reported figures are derived directly from its own operations. The absence of formal reduction initiatives highlights an opportunity for Boustead Plantations Berhad to enhance its climate commitments and align with industry standards for sustainability and carbon management.

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How Carbon Intensive is Boustead Plantations Berhad's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Boustead Plantations Berhad's primary industry is General Crop Farming, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Boustead Plantations Berhad's Location?

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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 Boustead Plantations Berhad is in MY, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Boustead Plantations Berhad's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Boustead Plantations Berhad has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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