Bunge

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Bunge doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 42

Bunge has a DitchCarbon Score of 42 out of 100, indicating moderate performance in sustainability efforts. This score reflects a certain level of carbon intensity in Bunge’s operations, suggesting there is significant room for improvement. The company’s current strategies may need enhancement to reduce carbon intensity and increase its sustainability score.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Bunge operates within the food industry, which has a medium carbon intensity ranking. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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Bunge, located in the United States, operates in a region with a low carbon intensity rating. This suggests that the company’s sustainability efforts are positively influenced by the country’s relatively lower reliance on carbon-intensive energy sources.
6.79%

...this company is doing 6.79% better in emissions than the industry average.

Bunge is a prominent player in the global agribusiness and food industry, founded in 1818 and headquartered in White Plains, New York. The company operates in over 40 countries and offers a wide range of services including the processing of oilseeds, production of sugar and ethanol, milling of wheat, corn, and rice, as well as the sale of fertilizers. With a workforce of approximately 32,000 employees, Bunge serves customers worldwide, emphasizing its role in the agricultural supply chain and food production sectors.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Bunge

Bunge should establish and pursue clear, science-based targets for reducing their Scope 3 emissions, while enhancing transparency in their reporting and encouraging sustainability across their entire supply chain, potentially decreasing their emissions by 35%.

Good news, Bunge has set solid SBTi climate action commitments

Bunge has established Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from their operations, aligning with the goal to limit global warming to well below 2°C. These targets encompass direct emissions and indirect emissions from purchased energy, demonstrating the company’s dedication to sustainable environmental practices.
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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

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