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Food Waste Composting
BR
updated 8 days ago

SLC Agrícola S.A.

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SLC Agrícola S.A., a leading player in the Brazilian agribusiness sector, is headquartered in Brazil and operates primarily in the Centre-West region, renowned for its fertile lands. Founded in 1977, the company has established itself as a significant producer of soybeans, corn, and cotton, leveraging advanced agricultural practices and technology to enhance productivity and sustainability. With a commitment to innovation, SLC Agrícola stands out for its integrated approach to farming, which includes precision agriculture and sustainable land management. The company has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its environmental stewardship and operational efficiency, positioning it as a market leader in the agricultural industry. Through its dedication to quality and sustainability, SLC Agrícola continues to contribute to Brazil's prominence in global agricultural markets.

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How does SLC Agrícola S.A.'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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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Waste Composting industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

SLC Agrícola S.A.'s score of 0 is lower than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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SLC Agrícola S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, SLC Agrícola S.A. reported a significant commitment to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, with a target of achieving a 7% reduction in absolute emissions by 2023, using 2019 as the base year. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources and indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, respectively. The baseline emissions intensity was set at 0.29 tonnes CO2e per ton produced. For the year 2020, SLC Agrícola's total emissions were approximately 749,874,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 746,446,500 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 3,427,500 kg CO2e. This data highlights the company's substantial carbon footprint and the importance of their reduction initiatives. Looking ahead, SLC Agrícola aims to further reduce the intensity of GHG emissions by at least 25% by 2030, again using 2019 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to climate action and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. Overall, SLC Agrícola's climate commitments demonstrate a clear strategy to mitigate their environmental impact while enhancing operational efficiency in the agricultural sector.

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Scope 1
1,499,000,000
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Scope 2
4,200,000
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0,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. SLC Agrícola S.A.'s primary industry is Food waste for treatment: composting and land application, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. This request for SLC Agrícola S.A. is in BR, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

SLC Agrícola S.A. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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