Fmc
FMC Corporation, commonly referred to as FMC, is a leading global agricultural sciences company headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 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, including 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, positioning itself as a trusted partner for farmers worldwide. The company’s dedication to sustainability and advanced technology has earned it a notable reputation in the market, making FMC a prominent player in the agricultural sector.
DitchCarbon Score
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Fmc's score of 53 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Fmc's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, FMC Corporation reported total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of approximately 1.6 million tonnes CO2e. This figure includes about 81,000 tonnes from Scope 1 emissions, 54,000 tonnes from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1.48 million tonnes from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses areas such as purchased goods and services, upstream transportation, and waste generated in operations. FMC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero GHG emissions across its entire value chain by 2035, using 2021 as the baseline year. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 and Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by 2035. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect FMC's commitment to addressing climate change through significant emissions reductions across all scopes.
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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 173,308,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 113,791,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 210,370,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Fmc is committed to some 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.
