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First Resources Limited

First Resources Limited, a leading player in the agribusiness sector, is headquartered in Singapore (SG) and operates extensively across Indonesia and Malaysia. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a prominent producer of palm oil, with a focus on sustainable practices and innovation in the industry. Specialising in the cultivation, processing, and trading of palm oil and its derivatives, First Resources is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and quality. The company’s unique approach to integrated operations ensures efficiency and traceability, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, First Resources Limited has achieved significant milestones, including certifications for sustainable palm oil production. Its dedication to responsible sourcing and environmental stewardship has garnered recognition, making it a trusted name in the global palm oil industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does First Resources Limited'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.

30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Research Services 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

First Resources Limited's score of 30 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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First Resources Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, First Resources Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 908,089,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across Scope 1 and Scope 2. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions included mobile combustion (20,012,000 kg CO2e), fugitive emissions (518,802,000 kg CO2e), and stationary combustion (19,257,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity amounted to 19,347,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. In previous years, First Resources has shown significant emissions figures, with Scope 1 emissions reaching approximately 501,355,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 228,859,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The company has reported emissions intensity metrics, such as a net GHG emissions intensity of 930.0 kg CO2e per tonne of CPO produced in 2023. Overall, while First Resources Limited has made strides in tracking its emissions, it currently lacks defined reduction targets or commitments to align with industry standards for climate action.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. First Resources Limited's primary industry is Research and development services (73), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. First Resources Limited is headquartered in SG, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

First Resources Limited is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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