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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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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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 746,438,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 177,696,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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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.
