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CH
updated 2 months ago

Ecom Sustainability Profile

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Ecom, officially known as Ecom Trading AG, is a prominent player in the global trading industry, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 2000, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Specialising in the trading of agricultural commodities, Ecom focuses on coffee, cocoa, and cotton, offering unique sourcing solutions that emphasise sustainability and quality. With a commitment to ethical practices, Ecom has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with various producers and certifications that enhance its market position. The company is recognised for its innovative supply chain management and robust logistics, ensuring timely delivery and superior product quality. Ecom's dedication to transparency and sustainability has solidified its reputation as a leader in the agricultural trading sector.

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26

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Ecom's score of 26 is higher 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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Ecom's reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data, Ecom has not reported any specific carbon emissions figures. However, the company has made significant climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. Ecom has set near-term targets to be achieved by 2030, demonstrating a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint. These targets encompass all scopes of emissions, indicating a comprehensive strategy to address its environmental impact. Ecom's commitment to sustainability is outlined in their 2023 Cocoa Sustainability Report, which details their plans and initiatives to meet these ambitious goals. While specific reduction percentages have not been disclosed, the company's focus on achieving net-zero emissions reflects a growing trend within the industry to prioritise climate action and sustainability.

How Carbon Intensive is Ecom's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ecom's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Ecom'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 Ecom is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Ecom'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.

Ecom 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
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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