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Louis Dreyfus
Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant WholesalersNetherlands
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Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC), commonly known as Louis Dreyfus, is a global leader in the merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Headquartered in the Netherlands, LDC operates across a vast network of regions, playing a pivotal role in the "Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers" industry worldwide.
Founded in 1851, Louis Dreyfus has over 170 years of experience connecting producers and consumers of essential agricultural products. Their core business involves sourcing, processing, and transporting a diverse portfolio including grains, oilseeds, rice, coffee, cotton, and juice, ensuring the safe and reliable delivery of vital commodities globally.
LDC’s extensive supply chain and deep market knowledge position them as a key player in ensuring food security and sustainable agriculture. Their commitment to innovation and efficiency in their operations underscores their continued influence in the global agricultural market.
57
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Industry Intensity
Low
Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.178
20182025
The Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers industry has reduced its overall emissions by 36% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Louis Dreyfus's reported carbon emissions
Louis Dreyfus, headquartered in the Netherlands, is a prominent player in the Food products nec industry. The company's carbon emissions and climate commitments are cascaded from its parent company, Louis Dreyfus Company B.V.
In 2024, Louis Dreyfus reported total global emissions of approximately 124.6 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes:
- Scope 1 emissions of around 797 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 2 market-based emissions of approximately 797 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 3 emissions of about 122.7 billion kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services accounting for approximately 98 billion kg CO2e.
Looking ahead, Louis Dreyfus aims to reduce its global Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 33.6% by 2030, using a 2022 baseline.
For 2025, the company projects Scope 1 emissions of approximately 870.6 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 market-based emissions of around 870.6 million kg CO2e.
Previous years' emissions data includes:
- In 2023, total global emissions were approximately 124.4 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 776.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of around 776.5 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 122.4 billion kg CO2e.
- In 2022, total global emissions were about 117.4 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 870.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions at around 870.6 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 115.2 billion kg CO2e.
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Louis Dreyfus’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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