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Salt and Mineral Mining
IN
updated 18 days ago

UPL Limited

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UPL Limited, a leading global player in the agrochemical industry, is headquartered in India. Founded in 1969, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. UPL is renowned for its comprehensive portfolio of crop protection products, including herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, which are designed to enhance agricultural productivity sustainably. With a commitment to innovation, UPL has achieved significant milestones, including the development of unique formulations that cater to diverse farming needs. The company’s focus on sustainability and integrated solutions positions it as a trusted partner for farmers worldwide. UPL Limited continues to strengthen its market position through strategic acquisitions and a robust distribution network, making it a formidable force in the global agricultural sector.

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67

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral Mining industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

20

Industry Benchmark

UPL Limited's score of 67 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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UPL Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, UPL Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,000,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 670,011,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 168,258,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 3,528,092,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 25% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025, based on a 2019-20 baseline. Additionally, UPL is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. UPL's long-term strategy includes a commitment to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 63.12% per ton of agrochemical by FY2034, which translates to a 37.5% absolute reduction from a FY2019 baseline. Furthermore, the company aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, and upstream transportation and distribution by 42% per ton of agrochemical within the same timeframe. The company has also signed the Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and climate action. UPL Limited's initiatives reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards and global climate goals.

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202020212022202320242025
Scope 1
746,438,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
177,696,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. UPL Limited's primary industry is Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c., which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for UPL Limited is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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UPL Limited is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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