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Salt and Mineral Mining
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Fmc

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FMC Corporation, commonly referred to as FMC, is a leading global agricultural sciences company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1883, FMC has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, South America, and Europe. The company primarily operates within the agricultural industry, focusing on crop protection, plant health, and pest control solutions. FMC is renowned for its innovative products, such as insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides, which are designed to enhance crop yield and sustainability. With a commitment to research and development, FMC has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of cutting-edge technologies that set it apart from competitors. As a market leader, FMC continues to drive advancements in agricultural practices, contributing to food security and environmental stewardship worldwide.

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91

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral Mining 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Fmc's score of 91 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Fmc's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, FMC Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,384,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 73,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 48,000,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 1,263,200,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 1,506,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 81,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 54,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 1,371,000,000 kg CO2e. FMC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a net-zero target by 2035, with interim goals to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% and Scope 3 emissions by 25% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Furthermore, FMC plans to achieve a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by 2035. These targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are aligned with the Paris Agreement's goal to limit global warming to 1.5°C. FMC's emissions data is self-reported and does not cascade from any parent organization. The company is actively pursuing strategies such as energy efficiency, renewable energy adoption, and electrification to meet its reduction targets.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
83,040,000
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Scope 2
69,096,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Fmc's primary industry is Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c., which is 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. This request for Fmc is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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