Pt Perkebunan Nusantara III Persero, commonly referred to as PTPN III, is a prominent player in Indonesia's agricultural sector, headquartered in Medan, North Sumatra. Established in 1996, the company has evolved into a key entity within the state-owned plantation industry, focusing primarily on the cultivation and processing of palm oil, rubber, and tea. With extensive operations across Sumatra and Java, PTPN III is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and high-quality products. The company’s unique approach to agro-industrial development has positioned it as a leader in the market, contributing significantly to Indonesia's economy. Notable achievements include its innovative techniques in plantation management and a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship, which have garnered recognition both locally and internationally.
How does Pt Perkebunan Nusantara Iii Persero Perkebunan Nusantara Iii'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.
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In 2024, PT Perkebunan Nusantara III Persero reported carbon emissions of approximately 38,000 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 1 emissions. This marks a reduction from 2023, where the company recorded about 50,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions. Looking back at previous years, in 2022, the total emissions were significantly higher at approximately 2,302,365,620 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions contributing about 1,968,870,480 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 197,533,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 135,962,140 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a commitment to reducing direct emissions, although no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been documented. The company has not disclosed any emissions data for 2019, and there are no cascading emissions data from a parent organization. PT Perkebunan Nusantara III Persero has not set any formal reduction targets through initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Overall, while the company has made strides in reducing its Scope 1 emissions, further commitments and structured reduction targets would enhance its climate strategy.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,751,782,670 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 239,268,660 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 144,629,100 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - |
Pt Perkebunan Nusantara Iii Persero Perkebunan Nusantara Iii's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 13% last year and decreased by approximately 6% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 6% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Upstream Transportation & Distribution" being the largest emissions source at 48% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Pt Perkebunan Nusantara Iii Persero Perkebunan Nusantara Iii 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.

