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UPL Limited
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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UPL Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, UPL Limited reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 79,337,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,341,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 5,124,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 72,872,000 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, using the fiscal year 2019-20 as a baseline. This commitment is part of a broader strategy to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030. UPL has also committed to long-term reductions, targeting a 37.5% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions per ton of agrochemical by FY2034, alongside a 42% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, and upstream transportation and distribution. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with keeping global warming well below 2°C. In addition to these specific targets, UPL has signed the Amazon Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and climate action. The company is actively working towards achieving net zero emissions by 2050, with interim goals set for 2025 and 2030 across various scopes of emissions.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 724,071,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 159,413,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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