Valagro S.p.A., headquartered in Italy, is a leading player in the biostimulants and specialty nutrients industry. Founded in 1980, the company has established a strong presence in key agricultural markets across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Valagro is renowned for its innovative solutions that enhance crop performance and sustainability, focusing on products that improve nutrient efficiency and plant resilience. With a diverse portfolio that includes biostimulants, fertilisers, and soil conditioners, Valagro stands out for its commitment to research and development, ensuring that its offerings are both effective and environmentally friendly. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous patents and awards, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for farmers and agronomists worldwide. Valagro continues to lead the way in sustainable agriculture, driving advancements that benefit both the industry and the planet.
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In 2022, Valagro reported total carbon emissions of approximately 157,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 116,000 kg CO2e, which includes 25,000 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions. Scope 2 emissions were reported at approximately 41,000 kg CO2e. Notably, Valagro does not currently disclose any Scope 3 emissions data. Valagro's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Syngenta Crop Protection AG, at a corporate family relationship level of four. This means that while Valagro provides its own emissions data, it is part of a broader commitment to sustainability and climate action as outlined by Syngenta. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives in the provided data, Valagro is part of a corporate structure that is likely influenced by Syngenta's sustainability goals. The company is expected to align with industry standards and practices in reducing its carbon footprint, although specific commitments or targets were not detailed in the available information. Overall, Valagro's emissions profile reflects its operational impact, and as a subsidiary of Syngenta, it is positioned within a larger framework of climate responsibility and potential future commitments.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,977,430 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,664,940 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,184,230 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - |
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Valagro 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.