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All Other Miscellaneous Food ManufacturingUnited StatesNYSE: ADM
Last verified 3 months agoadm.com

Archer Daniels Midland Company, commonly known as ADM, is a global leader in the agricultural processing industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1902, ADM has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. The company is renowned for its diverse range of products and services, which encompass food ingredients, animal nutrition, and biofuels, setting it apart through its commitment to sustainability and innovation.

With a rich history marked by significant milestones, ADM has evolved into a major player in the market, recognised for its extensive supply chain and processing capabilities. The company’s core offerings, such as plant-based proteins and specialty ingredients, cater to the growing demand for healthier and more sustainable food options. ADM's strategic position in the industry is underscored by its dedication to quality and efficiency, making it a trusted partner for customers worldwide.

39
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Industry Intensity

Very High

All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries

Industry performance

0.352
20192025

The All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing industry has increased its overall emissions by 9% since 2019

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027

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Reported emissions

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Adm's reported carbon emissions

ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) reported a total of approximately 128.6 billion kg CO2e in greenhouse gas emissions for the year 2024. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. For the same year, Scope 1 emissions amounted to approximately 12.3 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were about 2.15 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 114.1 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, ADM's total emissions were approximately 122.1 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at around 12.6 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 2.03 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 107.5 billion kg CO2e. ADM has established several climate commitments, including an aspiration to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. Furthermore, the company has set a target for an absolute reduction of Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2035, using a 2019 baseline. ADM is also working towards an absolute reduction of Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2035, based on a 2021 baseline. Their re:generations™ regenerative agriculture program in North America is a key initiative supporting these Scope 3 reduction goals. Some reporting indicates that ADM is on track for its near-term Scope 1 emissions reduction targets.

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Adm’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

6 goals

2035

25% reduction in Scope 1

25% absolute reduction in Scope 1 + 2 GHG emissions over 2019 baseline by 2035

On track25%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

6 of 15 categories disclosed
Purchased Goods & Services83%
Processing of Sold Products9%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution7%
Fuel & Energy Activities2%
Waste Generated in Operations0%
Capital Goods0%
Purchased Goods & Services83%
Processing of Sold Products9%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution7%
Fuel & Energy Activities2%
Waste Generated in Operations0%
Capital Goods0%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

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CDP

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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RE 100

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Climate Action 100

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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CompanyCountryIndustryLast updatedScoreDetails
Adm logoAdm
USAll Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
3 months ago
39
Unilever logoUnilever
GBRetail Trade Services
2 days ago
100
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General Mills logoGeneral Mills
USFood Product Manufacturing
10 days ago
84
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Aak logoAak
SEVegetable Oil Production
9 days ago
78
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Glencore logoGlencore
CHSalt and Mineral Mining
2 days ago
78
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Pepsico logoPepsico
USBeverage Manufacturing
4 days ago
73
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Calpis Co., Ltd. logoCalpis Co., Ltd.
JPBeverage Manufacturing
14 days ago
71
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Common questions about Adm’s sustainability data and climate commitments

In 2024, ADM reported total carbon emissions of approximately 128.6 billion kg CO₂e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 12.3 billion kg CO₂e, Scope 2 emissions of roughly 2.15 billion kg CO₂e, and Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for the vast majority at approximately 114.1 billion kg CO₂e. This comprehensive reporting highlights ADM's significant carbon footprint and the need for ongoing emissions reduction efforts across all operational scopes.

Data year: 2024

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