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Soja de Portugal Sustainability Profile

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Soja de Portugal, a leading player in the agricultural sector, is headquartered in Portugal (PT) and operates primarily in the Iberian Peninsula. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a key provider of high-quality soy products, focusing on sustainable farming practices and innovation in the food industry. Specialising in the production of soy-based ingredients, Soja de Portugal offers a range of unique products that cater to both the food and feed markets. Their commitment to quality and sustainability has positioned them as a trusted supplier in the industry. With a strong market presence and notable achievements in eco-friendly practices, Soja de Portugal continues to drive advancements in plant-based nutrition, making significant contributions to the agricultural landscape.

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19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Soja de Portugal's score of 19 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Soja de Portugal's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Soja de Portugal reported total carbon emissions of approximately 159,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: Scope 1 emissions were about 2,048,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 11,255,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reached about 141,000,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 128,000,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (approximately 6,828,000 kg CO2e). In previous years, emissions data for Portugal indicated a total of 6,229 kg CO2e in 2021, with Scope 1 at about 3,262 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 4,363 kg CO2e. The trend shows a substantial increase in emissions from 2021 to 2023, reflecting the company's growth and operational scale. Soja de Portugal has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate action strategies within the organisation. The emissions data is not cascaded from a parent company, indicating that these figures are independently reported by Soja de Portugal.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Soja de Portugal's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Soja de Portugal's primary industry is Food Product Manufacturing, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Soja de Portugal's Location?

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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 Soja de Portugal is in PT, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Soja de Portugal's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 91% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
91%
Employee Commuting
5%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
5%
Waste Generated in Operations
4%

Soja de Portugal's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Soja de Portugal has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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