Pyxus
Pyxus International, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a prominent player in the global agricultural industry, specialising in the production and marketing of tobacco and non-tobacco products. Founded in 1873, the company has evolved significantly, expanding its operations across key regions including North America, South America, and Africa. With a diverse portfolio that includes sustainable agricultural practices and innovative product offerings, Pyxus stands out for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company has made notable strides in the development of alternative products, positioning itself as a leader in the transition towards a more sustainable future. Recognised for its market resilience and adaptability, Pyxus continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its status as a trusted partner in the agricultural sector.
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Industry Benchmark
Pyxus's score of 51 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Pyxus's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Pyxus International, Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 743,289,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 64,126,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 24,645,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 966,057,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint, particularly in the agricultural production sector. Pyxus has set ambitious climate targets, committing to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. Additionally, they aim to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are part of their long-term commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 across all scopes. The company has demonstrated a proactive approach to climate action, with a focus on reducing their overall environmental impact while continuing to operate in a sustainable manner.
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Add to project| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 82,909,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 25,994,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 883,148,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Pyxus is committed to some 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.
