Wilmar International Limited, commonly known as Wilmar, is a leading agribusiness company headquartered in Singapore (SG). Founded in 1991, Wilmar has established a strong presence across Asia, Africa, and Europe, focusing on the production and trading of a diverse range of agricultural products. The company operates primarily in the palm oil, oilseed, and grain sectors, offering unique products such as edible oils, specialty fats, and biofuels. Wilmar's commitment to sustainability and innovation has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements including its extensive supply chain management and certification in sustainable palm oil production. With a robust portfolio and a focus on quality, Wilmar continues to play a pivotal role in the global agribusiness landscape, driving growth and setting industry standards.
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In 2023, Wilmar International Limited reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 13,900,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 8,700,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 5,200,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. For near-term targets, Wilmar has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50.4% by 2032 from a 2022 baseline. Additionally, it aims to cut absolute Scope 3 emissions by 30% within the same timeframe, which includes emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel- and energy-related activities, and upstream transportation and distribution. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, alongside a similar 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. Furthermore, Wilmar has pledged to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 3 emissions related to land use and forestry (FLAG) by 72% by 2050, with a commitment to no deforestation in its primary commodities by December 31, 2025. These initiatives reflect Wilmar's proactive approach to addressing climate change and its commitment to sustainable practices within the food and beverage processing sector.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 7,837,098,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 4,672,205,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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