Qatar Fertiliser Company (P.S.C.)
Qatar Fertiliser Company (P.S.C.), commonly known as QAFCO, is a leading player in the global fertiliser industry, headquartered in Qatar. Established in 1969, QAFCO has grown to become one of the largest producers of ammonia and urea in the Middle East, serving both local and international markets. With a strong focus on sustainable agricultural solutions, QAFCO's core products include high-quality urea and ammonia, which are essential for enhancing crop yields. The company is renowned for its innovative production processes and commitment to environmental stewardship, setting it apart in a competitive landscape. QAFCO's strategic location in Qatar allows it to efficiently serve major agricultural regions, solidifying its market position as a key supplier. Over the years, the company has achieved significant milestones, contributing to the advancement of the fertiliser sector and supporting global food security initiatives.
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Qatar Fertiliser Company (P.S.C.)'s score of 10 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Qatar Fertiliser Company (P.S.C.)'s reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Qatar Fertiliser Company (P.S.C.) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,341,154,570 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 5,114,188,570 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 226,966,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 5,225,724,600 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 5,014,789,600 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 210,935,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, emissions were higher, totalling about 5,564,251,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 5,361,081,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 203,170,000 kg CO2e. QAFCO is committed to reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, with long-term targets set for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The company aims to reduce CO2 intensity by 15% by 2035, starting from 2023. Additionally, QAFCO has successfully reduced gas vented/flared by 17% in 2021, demonstrating its ongoing efforts to enhance environmental sustainability. It is important to note that QAFCO's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Industries Qatar Q.P.S.C., reflecting its position as a current subsidiary. This relationship underscores the company's commitment to corporate responsibility and climate action within the broader corporate family.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,361,081,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 203,170,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Qatar Fertiliser Company (P.S.C.) is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
