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IATP

The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP), headquartered in the United States, is a prominent non-profit organisation dedicated to advancing sustainable agriculture and equitable trade policies. Founded in 1986, IATP has played a pivotal role in shaping discussions around food systems, environmental sustainability, and economic justice, with a focus on both domestic and international markets. Operating primarily in North America and Europe, IATP offers a range of services, including research, policy analysis, and advocacy. Their unique approach combines rigorous data analysis with grassroots engagement, positioning them as a leader in the agricultural policy landscape. Notable achievements include influencing key legislation and fostering collaborations that promote sustainable practices. With a commitment to creating a fair food system, IATP continues to be a vital voice in the intersection of agriculture and trade.

DitchCarbon Score

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3

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

IATP's score of 3 is lower than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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IATP's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, IATP reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 421,602,035,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 64,142,312,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 53,725,897,000 kg CO2e. The organisation has set ambitious reduction targets, including a 25% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity of produce by 2025, and a 30% reduction in emissions intensity per kilo of milk. Historically, IATP has achieved various milestones, such as a 50% reduction in emissions intensity per kilo of meat produced by 2005 and a 35% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity per tonne of produce by 2010. Additionally, they have committed to a 10% reduction in emissions intensity in distribution operations by 2014. IATP's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to addressing carbon emissions, although specific science-based targets or pledges have not been disclosed. The organisation continues to focus on improving emissions intensity across its operations, contributing to broader climate action efforts.

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20162021
Scope 1
280,025,751,000
000,000,000,000
Scope 2
8,527,288,000
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Scope 3
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00,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. IATP's primary industry is Other business services (74), 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. IATP is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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IATP 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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