SunRice, officially known as Ricegrowers Limited, is a leading Australian agribusiness headquartered in Leeton, New South Wales. Founded in 1950, the company has established itself as a key player in the rice industry, primarily focusing on the production, processing, and marketing of rice and rice-based products. With operations spanning across major rice-growing regions in Australia, SunRice is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company offers a diverse range of products, including premium rice varieties, rice snacks, and specialty rice flour, all distinguished by their superior taste and nutritional value. SunRice has achieved significant market presence, being one of the largest rice exporters in Australia, and has garnered numerous awards for its innovative products and sustainable practices.
Sunrice's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, SunRice reported total carbon emissions of approximately 615.4 million kg CO2e, comprising 11.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 71.1 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 18.9 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 584.2 million kg CO2e. SunRice has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 54.6% by FY2033, using FY2023 as the baseline. Additionally, it aims to achieve a 54.6% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Specific targets include a 39.4% reduction in Scope 3 FLAG emissions by FY2033 and a commitment to no deforestation linked to its primary commodities by December 31, 2025. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2050, as well as a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect SunRice's commitment to sustainable practices in the food and beverage processing sector.
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