Public Profile

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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41

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Icl's score of 41 is higher than 91% 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, headquartered in Israel, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,288,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 2,102,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 186,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has committed to near-term climate targets, although it has not set a net-zero target as of now. Over the years, ICL has shown a trend of fluctuating emissions. In 2022, total emissions were about 2,407,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled approximately 5,228,000,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a substantial impact from upstream and downstream activities, particularly in purchased goods and services. ICL's emissions data from previous years highlights a peak in 2017 with total emissions of approximately 3,225,551,000 kg CO2e, which included Scope 1 emissions of about 1,908,948,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,138,502,000 kg CO2e. The company has been actively working on reducing its carbon footprint, with a focus on improving operational efficiencies and reducing emissions intensity. ICL's commitment to climate action is evident through its participation in initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate commitments.

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20162017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
1,883,626,000
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
1,080,679,000
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
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
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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. Icl is headquartered in IL, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Icl is committed to some 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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