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General Crop Farming
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Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina SA Sustainability Profile

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Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina SA, a prominent player in the agribusiness sector, is headquartered in Argentina (AR) and operates extensively across the country’s key agricultural regions. Founded in the 19th century, the company has evolved into a leading global merchant and processor of agricultural goods, with a strong focus on grains, oilseeds, and other commodities. Specialising in the sourcing, processing, and trading of agricultural products, Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company’s unique approach to supply chain management and its extensive network of operations have solidified its market position as a trusted partner in the agricultural industry. With a rich history and a dedication to excellence, Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina continues to play a vital role in the global food supply chain.

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How does Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina SA's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the General Crop Farming 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

Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina SA's score of 26 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina SA's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Louis Dreyfus Company B.V.

Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina SA currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available, as indicated by the absence of reported emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Louis Dreyfus Company B.V., which may influence its climate commitments and performance metrics. As a part of its corporate family, emissions data and climate initiatives may be inherited from Louis Dreyfus Company B.V. at a cascade level of 1. However, no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been documented for Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina SA. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the process of establishing its own climate strategy or reporting framework. In the broader context of the industry, companies are increasingly focusing on reducing their carbon footprints and committing to science-based targets. It is essential for Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina SA to align with these trends to enhance its sustainability profile and meet stakeholder expectations.

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202220232024
Scope 1
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000,000,000
Scope 2
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-
000,000,000
Scope 3
122,505,288,000
000,000,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina SA's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina SA's primary industry is General Crop Farming, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina SA's Location?

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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 Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina SA is in AR, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina SA's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina SA's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 0% last year and decreased by approximately 0% since 2022, 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 80% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
80%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
7%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
5%
Processing of Sold Products
4%
Use of Sold Products
2%
Upstream Leased Assets
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Investments
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina SA's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Louis Dreyfus Commodities Argentina SA has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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