ED&F Man

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is ED&F Man doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 37

ED&F Man has a DitchCarbon Score of 37 out of 100, indicating a lower performance in sustainability efforts. This score suggests that the company has a relatively high carbon intensity compared to more sustainable peers. Improvements in reducing emissions and enhancing sustainability practices are needed to increase their 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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Very high

ED&F Man is a company in the retail sector, which has a carbon intensity ranking of low. 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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ED&F Man, located in the United Kingdom, operates in a region with a very low carbon intensity rating. This suggests that the company’s sustainability efforts are supported by the country’s overall low carbon footprint.
10.38%

...this company is doing 10.38% worse in emissions than the industry average.

ED&F Man, founded in 1783 and headquartered in London, operates in the global agricultural commodities industry. As an employee-owned company, it specializes in trading sugar, coffee, molasses, animal feed, grains, and pulses, and offers financial brokerage services. With a presence in 60 countries and a workforce of 7,000, ED&F Man provides comprehensive trade and risk management solutions to its extensive network of customers and suppliers.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for ED&F Man

ED&F Man could reduce their scope 1 emissions by approximately 15% by transitioning their fleet vehicles to electric or hybrid models, implementing fuel-efficient driving practices and training, and optimizing routes and logistics to decrease vehicle mileage.

Bad news, ED&F Man hasn't committed to SBTi goals yet

ED&F Man has not yet established specific commitments with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This means the company is yet to define and announce clear, science-based targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with global efforts to limit warming.
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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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