Sime Darby Plantation Berhad, headquartered in Malaysia, is a leading player in the chemical and fertiliser minerals industry, specialising in salt and various mining and quarrying products. Established in 2007, the company has grown significantly, marking key milestones in sustainable practices and innovation within the sector.
With operations primarily in Malaysia and other regions across Asia, Sime Darby Plantation focuses on producing high-quality fertilisers and minerals that cater to diverse agricultural needs. Their commitment to sustainability and responsible sourcing sets them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their significant contributions to the industry, Sime Darby Plantation continues to strengthen its position as a trusted provider of essential resources, driving growth and development in the agricultural sector.
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Industry Intensity
Salt and Mineral Mining has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Sime Darby Plantation's reported carbon emissions
Sime Darby Plantation, headquartered in Malaysia, reported its carbon emissions for the period covering 2020 to 2024. In 2024, the company's total reported emissions were approximately 18.6 billion kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 9.4 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 187.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling roughly 9 billion kg CO2e.
In 2023, total emissions were approximately 19.5 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at around 10.2 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 167.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 9.1 billion kg CO2e.
Looking back, total emissions in 2022 were approximately 19.7 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 10.6 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 164.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at roughly 9 billion kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions were approximately 18.6 billion kg CO2e, including Scope 1 emissions of about 10.3 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 of approximately 160.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 of about 8.2 billion kg CO2e. For 2020, Scope 1 emissions were reported at approximately 9.9 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were around 153.4 million kg CO2e.
Sime Darby Plantation has set ambitious climate targets, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42% by 2030, using a 2020 baseline year. Furthermore, they aim for a significant reduction of 90% in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2050. The company also commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 3 Land Use and Forestry (FLAG) emissions by 30.3% by 2030. Looking further ahead, Sime Darby Plantation has set a long-term goal to achieve net-zero GHG emissions across its value chain by 2050.
In addition to these targets, the company commits to no deforestation across its primary deforestation-linked commodities, with a target date of 2025. They also aim to have 79% of their customers and suppliers by emissions covering key categories (purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel and energy related activities, upstream and downstream transportation and distribution, and processing of sold products) adopt science-based targets by 2027.
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Sime Darby Plantation’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2050
90% reduction in scope 3 total
Scope 1 and Scope 3 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2020 base year (Energy & Industrial Processes)
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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