Trafigura Sustainability Profile
Trafigura Group Pte Ltd, commonly known as Trafigura, is a leading global commodity trading and logistics company headquartered in Singapore. Founded in 1993, Trafigura has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. The company primarily operates within the oil and petroleum, metals, and minerals sectors, providing essential services that encompass trading, logistics, and asset management. With a focus on core products such as crude oil, refined petroleum products, and base metals, Trafigura distinguishes itself through its extensive supply chain expertise and innovative trading strategies. The firm has achieved significant milestones, including becoming one of the largest independent traders of oil and metals worldwide. Trafigura's commitment to sustainability and responsible sourcing further enhances its market position, making it a trusted partner in the global commodities landscape.
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Industry Benchmark
Trafigura's score of 60 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Trafigura's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Trafigura reported total carbon emissions of approximately 329,722,477,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 1,839,445,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 527,886,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions of about 324,722,477,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2023 compared to 2020 levels. Additionally, Trafigura is committed to reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by the middle of this decade. Trafigura's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Trafigura Group Pte. Ltd., reflecting its status as a current subsidiary. The company is also on a pathway to achieve operational carbon neutrality by 2050, with plans to convert six of its owned vessels to zero-emissions fuels by 2030, contingent on technological availability. Overall, Trafigura's climate strategy demonstrates a proactive approach to addressing its carbon footprint while aligning with industry standards for sustainability and emissions reduction.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,421,642,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Trafigura's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Trafigura's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 13% last year and increased significantly since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 82% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Trafigura'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.
Trafigura 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.
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