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 2024, Trafigura reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1839445000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 527886000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a staggering 324722477000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant footprint, particularly in Scope 3, which encompasses emissions from the entire value chain, including purchased goods and services, use of sold products, and upstream transportation. Comparatively, in 2023, Trafigura's emissions were approximately 1743931000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 567800000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 286540925000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The data indicates a slight increase in Scope 3 emissions year-on-year, highlighting the ongoing challenges in managing indirect emissions. Trafigura has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for near-zero emissions in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025. Additionally, the company plans to convert six of its owned vessels to zero-emissions fuels by 2030, contingent on technological advancements. Furthermore, Trafigura has established a target to achieve a 30% reduction in overall emissions for Scopes 1 and 2 by 2023 compared to 2020 levels. The company is also committed to a long-term pathway towards operational carbon neutrality by 2050, addressing both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This commitment reflects Trafigura's recognition of the need for substantial reductions in its carbon footprint as part of its corporate responsibility and sustainability strategy. It is important to note that Trafigura's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Trafigura Group Pte. Ltd., reflecting its status as a current subsidiary within the corporate family.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,722,827,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,691,164,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Trafigura is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
