Graincorp Sustainability Profile
GrainCorp Limited, commonly referred to as GrainCorp, is a leading agribusiness headquartered in Australia, with significant operations across key agricultural regions including New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland. Founded in 1916, GrainCorp has established itself as a pivotal player in the grain supply chain, specialising in grain handling, storage, and marketing. The company offers a diverse range of services, including logistics, grain trading, and processing, which are tailored to meet the needs of farmers and customers alike. GrainCorp's commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart in the industry, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality products. With a strong market position, GrainCorp has achieved notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in the agricultural sector.
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Graincorp's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, GrainCorp Limited reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 54,546,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 60,086,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a decrease from 2023, where emissions were approximately 58,301,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 71,928,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions by FY2050, using FY2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, GrainCorp has established near-term targets to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by FY2030 and Scope 3 emissions by 35% by FY2034. GrainCorp's long-term strategy includes a commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to meet the requirements for limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company also pledges to eliminate deforestation linked to its primary commodities by December 31, 2025. Overall, GrainCorp is actively working towards significant emissions reductions and sustainability goals, reflecting its commitment to addressing climate change within the agricultural production sector.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 239,172,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 165,752,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Graincorp'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.
Graincorp has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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