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Origin UK Operations Limited

Origin UK Operations Limited, commonly referred to as Origin Fertilisers, is a leading player in the agricultural sector, headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2005, the company has made significant strides in providing innovative fertiliser solutions across the UK and Europe, focusing on enhancing crop yields and sustainability. With a diverse portfolio that includes bespoke fertiliser products and precision agriculture services, Origin stands out for its commitment to quality and environmental stewardship. The company has achieved notable recognition for its advanced formulations and customer-centric approach, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for farmers and agronomists alike. Origin UK Operations Limited continues to drive industry standards, leveraging cutting-edge technology and research to meet the evolving needs of modern agriculture.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Origin UK Operations Limited'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.

5

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the N-Fertiliser 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

Origin UK Operations Limited's score of 5 is lower than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Origin UK Operations Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2020, Origin UK Operations Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 19.3 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 19.3 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 19.3 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which encompass all other indirect emissions, also totalled 19.3 kg CO2e, with the entirety attributed to purchased goods and services. Currently, Origin UK Operations Limited has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment in line with industry standards. As the company continues to navigate its carbon footprint, it may consider establishing science-based targets to enhance its climate strategy and contribute to broader sustainability goals.

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2020
Scope 1
19.3
Scope 2
19.3
Scope 3
19.3

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Origin UK Operations Limited's primary industry is N-fertiliser, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Origin UK Operations Limited is headquartered in GB, 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.

Origin UK Operations Limited is not committed to any 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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