Public Profile

Senwes

Senwes, officially known as Senwes Limited, is a prominent agricultural services company headquartered in South Africa (ZA). Established in 1909, Senwes has evolved into a key player in the agricultural sector, primarily serving the Free State, North West, and Mpumalanga regions. The company focuses on grain handling, storage, and marketing, alongside providing a range of financial services tailored for farmers. With a commitment to innovation, Senwes offers unique solutions such as precision farming technologies and comprehensive risk management services. Its strong market position is underscored by notable achievements in sustainable agricultural practices and community engagement. As a trusted partner for farmers, Senwes continues to enhance productivity and profitability within the agricultural landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Senwes'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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Senwes's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Senwes reported carbon emissions of approximately 2000 kg CO2e per employee. This figure reflects a slight increase from 2022, where emissions were about 1680 kg CO2e per employee. However, there has been a notable reduction trend from 2021, which recorded emissions of approximately 2060 kg CO2e per employee, and a significant decrease from 2020, where emissions were about 2790 kg CO2e per employee. Senwes has committed to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is classified under the food production sector, specifically agricultural production, and is based in South Africa. While they have not set a net-zero target, they are actively engaged in climate commitments and have been recognised for their efforts in emissions reduction. Overall, Senwes's emissions data indicates a commitment to sustainability, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions per employee over recent years.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Senwes's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low 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. Senwes is headquartered in ZA, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high 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.

Senwes 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.

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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