Bunge Limited, commonly referred to as Bunge, is a leading player in the oilseed and grain combination farming industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1818, Bunge has evolved into a global agribusiness and food company, with significant operations across North America, South America, and Europe.
The company focuses on the processing and trading of oilseeds, grains, and their derivatives, offering a diverse range of products that include vegetable oils, protein meals, and biofuels. Bunge's commitment to sustainability and innovation sets it apart in the market, as it continually seeks to enhance its supply chain efficiency and product quality.
With a strong market position, Bunge has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in sustainable farming practices and a robust global network that supports food security.
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Industry Intensity
Oilseed and Grain Combination Farming is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Oilseed and Grain Combination Farming industry has reduced its overall emissions by 29% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Bunge's reported carbon emissions
Bunge, headquartered in the US and operating in the Oilseed and Grain Combination Farming industry, has reported its greenhouse gas emissions for recent years. For the 2025 reporting year, Bunge's total emissions were approximately 2.03 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1, about 1.13 billion kg CO2e for Scope 2, and roughly 268.7 billion kg CO2e for Scope 3. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2025 totalled approximately 3.16 billion kg CO2e.
In 2024, Bunge reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 1.67 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 867.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 136.7 billion kg CO2e. The total for Scope 1 and 2 in 2024 was approximately 867.1 million kg CO2e.
For 2023, Bunge's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1.67 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were about 1.02 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were around 94.9 billion kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2023 amounted to approximately 2.68 billion kg CO2e.
Bunge has established several climate commitments. The company aims for a 25% reduction in absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2030, based on a 2020 baseline. Additionally, Bunge is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050. The company also has an intensity-based target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions per unit of production by 10% between 2016 and 2026. Bunge has reported surpassing this intensity target, achieving a reduction of 23.4% by 2024. Furthermore, Bunge has set a target to reduce its supply chain (Scope 3) emissions by 12.3% by 2030, also from a 2020 baseline. These targets are validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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Bunge’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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25% reduction in Scope 2
In 2021, Bunge announced near-term science-based targets (SBTs). Validated by the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi), these targets aim…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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