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.
How does Ecom'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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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.
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.
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.
