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Boustead Plantations Berhad

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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.

5

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.

8

Industry Benchmark

Boustead Plantations Berhad's score of 5 is lower than 82% 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 2020, Boustead Plantations Berhad reported total carbon emissions of approximately 961,889,700 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,025,000 kg CO2e, primarily from fugitive emissions, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 114,237,000 kg CO2e, attributed to purchased electricity. The combined total for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reached about 1,076,126,720 kg CO2e. Despite the significant emissions, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Boustead Plantations Berhad. The company has not specified any initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other reduction commitments. As such, their climate strategy remains unclear within the context of industry standards for emissions reduction.

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2020
Scope 1
1,025,000
Scope 2
114,237,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Boustead Plantations Berhad's primary industry is Crops nec, which is high 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. This request for Boustead Plantations Berhad is in MY, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Boustead Plantations Berhad is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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