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WinField United South Africa

WinField United South Africa, a prominent player in the agricultural sector, is headquartered in South Africa (ZA) and operates extensively across the region. Founded with a commitment to enhancing agricultural productivity, the company has established itself as a leader in crop protection, seed technology, and precision agriculture solutions. With a focus on innovative products and services, WinField United South Africa offers a diverse range of solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of local farmers. Their core offerings include advanced crop protection chemicals and high-quality seeds, distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and efficacy. Recognised for its market leadership, WinField United South Africa continues to achieve significant milestones, contributing to the growth and sustainability of the agricultural industry in Southern Africa.

DitchCarbon Score

How does WinField United South Africa's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

5

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the N-Fertiliser industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

WinField United South Africa's score of 5 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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WinField United South Africa's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, WinField United South Africa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 86,061,480 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 2, and 3 combined. The breakdown includes about 86,061,480 kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 2,410,100 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and around 82,533,520 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions encompass significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 60,000,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 20,000,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 427,035,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 278,837,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to a combined total of around 705,872,000 kg CO2e for these scopes. The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of approximately 659,843,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined, with Scope 3 emissions reaching about 7,515,404,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, WinField United South Africa has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further clarity on their long-term sustainability strategies.

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Scope 1
387,908,000
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Scope 2
271,935,000
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0,000,000
Scope 3
7,515,404,000
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00,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. WinField United South Africa's primary industry is N-fertiliser, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. WinField United South Africa is headquartered in ZA, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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WinField United South Africa is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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