Solidaridad Network, a prominent international organisation headquartered in the Netherlands, has been a leader in sustainable development since its founding in 1969. With a focus on enhancing the livelihoods of farmers and workers across various sectors, including agriculture, textiles, and mining, Solidaridad operates in key regions such as Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The organisation is renowned for its innovative approach to sustainability, offering services that range from capacity building to market access, which empower local communities while promoting responsible production practices. Notable achievements include pioneering initiatives in sustainable cocoa and coffee production, positioning Solidaridad as a trusted partner in the global sustainability movement. Through its commitment to social equity and environmental stewardship, Solidaridad Network continues to make significant strides in transforming supply chains for a more sustainable future.
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In 2020, Solidaridad Network reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,653,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources, alongside 4,019,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which includes significant contributions from purchased goods and services (21,942,000 kg CO2e). This marked a notable reduction from 2019, where emissions were about 8,903,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and Scope 2, indicating a downward trend in their operational carbon footprint. The organisation's emissions data from previous years shows a consistent decrease in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, from approximately 11,402,000 kg CO2e in 2017 to 10,152,000 kg CO2e in 2018, and further down to 8,903,000 kg CO2e in 2019. This reflects a commitment to reducing their direct and indirect emissions over time. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, Solidaridad Network is actively engaged in initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable practices within the agricultural sector. Their focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions is evident in their efforts to improve carbon sequestration in agricultural practices, particularly in cocoa and cotton production. Overall, while specific reduction targets are not disclosed, Solidaridad Network's historical emissions data indicates a positive trajectory towards lowering their carbon footprint, aligning with broader industry goals for climate action.
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Add to project2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
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Scope 1 | 11,402,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 11,402,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 4,019,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Solidaridad Network is not committed to any 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.