Trafigura
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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Trafigura's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Trafigura reported total carbon emissions of approximately 286,540,925,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 1,743,931,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 567,800,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to around 286,540,925,000 kg CO2e, which includes upstream leased assets and purchased goods and services. In 2024, Trafigura's emissions increased slightly, with total emissions reaching approximately 324,722,477,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions rose to about 1,839,445,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 528,000,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions continued to represent a substantial portion of their total emissions. Despite the significant emissions figures, Trafigura has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company operates within a challenging industry context, where emissions are often high due to the nature of its operations in the commodities sector. Overall, Trafigura's emissions data highlights the scale of its carbon footprint, while the lack of defined reduction commitments suggests an area for potential improvement in its climate strategy.
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Get Started| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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| Scope 1 | 1,609,680,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,447,949,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Trafigura 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.
