ICL Group Ltd, commonly referred to as ICL, is a leading global specialty minerals and chemicals company headquartered in Israel (IL). Founded in 1995, ICL has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia, focusing on the agriculture, food, and industrial sectors. The company is renowned for its innovative products, particularly in potash, phosphates, and bromine, which are essential for various applications, from fertilisers to flame retardants. ICL's commitment to sustainability and advanced technology sets it apart in the competitive landscape, enabling it to meet the evolving needs of its customers. With a robust market position, ICL has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions and expansions that enhance its product offerings and global reach. As a trusted partner in the industry, ICL continues to drive growth and innovation, solidifying its reputation as a leader in specialty chemicals and minerals.
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In 2024, ICL Group Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2.2 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 2.1 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 65 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, compared to a 2018 baseline. Additionally, ICL is committed to achieving a 20% reduction in these emissions by 2025. ICL's long-term strategy includes a goal to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, with specific targets of a 45% reduction in emissions from 2008 levels by 2030. The company has made significant progress, achieving an 18.1% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from 2018 to 2022 through various initiatives, including energy efficiency measures and the procurement of renewable energy. Furthermore, ICL has committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 58.8% by 2034 from a 2022 base year, and Scope 3 emissions by 35% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) framework, demonstrating ICL's commitment to sustainable practices and climate responsibility.
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| 2010 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,864,912,000 | - | 000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,064,675,000 | - | 0,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 125,836,000 | - | 0,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
Icl's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 9% last year and decreased by approximately 96% since 2010, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 27% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Icl 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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