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Icl

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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54

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Icl's score of 54 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Icl's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, ICL Group reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,102,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 186,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in combined emissions of around 2,288,000,000 kg CO2e for both scopes. This reflects a commitment to reducing emissions, with a target of achieving a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, compared to a 2018 baseline. Additionally, ICL aims to become carbon neutral by 2050 for these scopes. In 2022, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of about 2,126,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 281,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 5,228,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant overall carbon footprint. ICL has set a near-term goal to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 20% by 2025, also based on 2018 levels. ICL's climate commitments include submitting a declaration to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to establish a near-term, science-based target, reinforcing its dedication to sustainable practices within the chemicals sector. The company is actively working towards its long-term goal of net zero emissions by 2050, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact.

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Scope 1
1,883,626,000
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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
1,080,679,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
184,299,000
000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Icl's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. This request for Icl is in IL, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Icl 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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