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Bunge

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Bunge Limited, commonly referred to as Bunge, is a leading global agribusiness and food company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1818, Bunge has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, South America, and Europe. The company operates primarily in the agribusiness sector, focusing on the processing and trading of oilseeds, grains, and other agricultural commodities. Bunge's core products include vegetable oils, protein meals, and specialty ingredients, which are distinguished by their commitment to quality and sustainability. With a rich history marked by significant milestones, Bunge has evolved into a market leader, recognised for its innovative supply chain solutions and robust distribution network. The company's dedication to responsible sourcing and environmental stewardship further solidifies its position as a trusted partner in the global food industry.

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54

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Bunge's score of 54 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bunge's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Bunge reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1665988000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 867115000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 136679303000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, covering all relevant scopes. Bunge has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 25% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on a 2020 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 12.3% reduction in Scope 3 emissions over the same timeframe. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring alignment with global climate goals. In terms of achievements, Bunge has reported a 19.7% reduction in absolute emissions by the end of 2024 against its 2020 baseline. Furthermore, the company has surpassed its initial goal of a 10% reduction in emissions intensity for Scope 1 and 2 by 2026, achieving a reduction of 23.4%. Bunge is also committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, demonstrating a long-term vision for sustainability. The company’s emissions data and reduction initiatives are sourced from Bunge Global SA, ensuring consistency and reliability in its climate commitments.

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20162017201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
1,663,890,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
1,674,805,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
000,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bunge's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium 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 Bunge is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Bunge is participating in some 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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