Upl
Upl Limited, commonly referred to as Upl, is a prominent player in the agricultural solutions industry, headquartered in India. Founded in 1969, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Upl focuses on providing innovative crop protection products, bio-solutions, and specialty chemicals, setting itself apart with a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology. With a diverse portfolio that includes insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides, Upl has garnered recognition for its unique formulations and environmentally friendly practices. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market position. Upl's dedication to research and development has positioned it as a leader in the agricultural sector, making it a trusted partner for farmers worldwide.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Upl's score of 52 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Upl's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, UPL Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 820,136,150 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 787,994,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 240,118,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 63.12% per ton of agrochemical by FY2034, based on a FY2019 baseline. This target translates to an approximate 37.5% absolute reduction in emissions. Additionally, UPL is committed to a 42% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, and upstream transportation and distribution within the same timeframe. In previous years, UPL's emissions were as follows: in 2022, total emissions were about 25,689,780 kg CO2e globally, while in India, emissions reached approximately 938,871,390 kg CO2e in 2021. The company has also signed the Amazon Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and climate action. UPL's targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that their reduction goals are consistent with the global aim to limit warming to well below 2°C.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 800,292,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 252,663,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,405,140,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Upl is committed to some 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.
