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Kelani Valley Plantations

Kelani Valley Plantations PLC, headquartered in Sri Lanka (LK), is a prominent player in the tea and rubber plantation industry. Established in 1992, the company has grown to manage extensive estates primarily in the picturesque regions of the Central and Western provinces. Specialising in the cultivation and production of high-quality Ceylon tea and natural rubber, Kelani Valley Plantations is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and premium product offerings. The company’s unique approach to plantation management and its focus on quality have positioned it as a leader in the market, earning accolades for excellence in both local and international arenas. With a rich heritage and a dedication to innovation, Kelani Valley Plantations continues to thrive, contributing significantly to Sri Lanka's agricultural landscape and economy.

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47

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Plant Based Fiber Production 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.

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Industry Benchmark

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Kelani Valley Plantations's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Kelani Valley Plantations reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,624,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 5,785,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 3,016,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 915,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2049. Kelani Valley Plantations has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 58.8% by FY2033, using FY2022 as the baseline. Additionally, they aim to cut Scope 3 emissions by 35% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by 2049. The company is also committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 3 emissions related to forestry, agriculture, land use, and other greenhouse gas emissions (FLAG) by 42.4% by FY2033 and 72% by FY2049. Kelani Valley Plantations has pledged to maintain no deforestation across its primary commodities, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable practices.

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1,596,000
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Scope 2
3,286,000
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Scope 3
366,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kelani Valley Plantations's primary industry is Plant-based fibers, which is high 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 Kelani Valley Plantations is in LK, which has a high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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