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Valagro Sustainability Profile

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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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39

Industry Average

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29

Industry Benchmark

Valagro's score of 39 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Valagro's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Valagro reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,968,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 11,099,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,896,000 kg CO2e, based on a market-based approach. Notably, Valagro does not currently disclose Scope 3 emissions data. Valagro's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Syngenta Crop Protection AG, reflecting a corporate family relationship. The company has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Over the years, Valagro has shown fluctuations in emissions, with a significant increase from approximately 7,069,000 kg CO2e in 2020 to the 2022 total. The company is positioned within the agricultural sector, which is increasingly scrutinised for its environmental impact, highlighting the importance of robust climate commitments and transparent reporting.

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3,934,230
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Scope 2
1,642,650
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Scope 3
1,013,980
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How Carbon Intensive is Valagro's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Valagro's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Valagro's Location?

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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 Valagro is in IT, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Valagro's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Valagro has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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