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.
How does Graincorp'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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Graincorp's score of 45 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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 reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 58,301,000 kg CO2e in 2023 and a reduction in Scope 2 emissions from 71,928,000 kg CO2e in the same year. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. GrainCorp has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 42% by FY2030 from a FY2022 baseline. Furthermore, the company has committed to a long-term target of reducing these emissions by 90% by FY2050. Additionally, GrainCorp plans to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 35% by FY2030 and 90% by FY2050, with specific targets for land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks. GrainCorp is also committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2050. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's dedication to sustainable practices in 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 is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.
