Fmc
FMC Corporation, commonly referred to as FMC, is a leading global agricultural sciences company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1883, FMC has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, South America, and Europe. The company primarily operates within the agricultural industry, focusing on crop protection, plant health, and pest control solutions. FMC is renowned for its innovative products, such as insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides, which are designed to enhance crop yield and sustainability. With a commitment to research and development, FMC has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of cutting-edge technologies that set it apart from competitors. As a market leader, FMC continues to drive advancements in agricultural practices, contributing to food security and environmental stewardship worldwide.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Fmc's score of 50 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Fmc's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, FMC Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,615,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 81,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 54,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1,480,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass various indirect emissions across the value chain. FMC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2035, using 2021 as the baseline year. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 and Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by 2035. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. FMC's commitment reflects a comprehensive approach to addressing climate change, focusing on significant reductions in both direct and indirect emissions.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 173,308,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 113,791,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 210,370,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Fmc is committed to some 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.
