Bunge Limited, commonly referred to as Bunge, is a leading player in the oilseed and grain combination farming industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1818, Bunge has evolved into a global agribusiness and food company, with significant operations across North America, South America, and Europe.
The company focuses on the processing and trading of oilseeds, grains, and their derivatives, offering a diverse range of products that include vegetable oils, protein meals, and biofuels. Bunge's commitment to sustainability and innovation sets it apart in the market, as it continually seeks to enhance its supply chain efficiency and product quality.
With a strong market position, Bunge has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in sustainable farming practices and a robust global network that supports food security.
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Industry Intensity
Oilseed and Grain Combination Farming is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Oilseed and Grain Combination Farming industry has reduced its overall emissions by 51% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Bunge's reported carbon emissions
Bunge, an oilseed and grain combination farming company headquartered in the US, has reported significant greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. In 2025, Bunge's total combined emissions were approximately 273.2 billion kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 2.03 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1.13 billion kg CO2e, and substantial Scope 3 emissions totalling around 268.7 billion kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were predominantly driven by purchased goods and services, amounting to approximately 187 billion kg CO2e, followed by processing of sold products at about 31.3 billion kg CO2e.
For the 2024 reporting year, total emissions were approximately 139.2 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1.67 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at roughly 0.87 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 136.7 billion kg CO2e.
Bunge has set ambitious climate commitments. The company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. In line with this long-term goal, Bunge has established near-term Science Based Targets (SBTs), validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). These SBTs aim for a 25% reduction in GHG emissions from operations (Scope 1 and 2) and a 12.3% reduction in supply chains (Scope 3) by 2030, relative to a 2020 baseline.
The company has also reported progress on intensity-based targets. Bunge has surpassed its original goal of reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity by 10% by 2026 from a 2016 baseline, achieving a reduction of 23.4% by 2024. Furthermore, Bunge aims to reduce energy use by 10% per ton of product by 2026, from a 2016 baseline. As of 2024, Bunge had reduced its absolute emissions by 6.7% against its 2020 baseline, progressing towards its 2030 target.
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Bunge’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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25% reduction in Scope 2
In 2021, Bunge announced near-term science-based targets (SBTs). Validated by the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi), these targets aim…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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