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John Deere, officially known as Deere & Company, is a renowned leader in the machinery and equipment sector, with its headquarters situated in the United States. Established in 1837, the company has a long-standing history of innovation and growth, becoming a key player in agricultural, construction, and forestry machinery worldwide.
Specialising in the design and manufacture of high-quality tractors, harvesters, and precision farming equipment, John Deere is recognised for its durable products and advanced technology solutions. Its global presence spans North America, Europe, and beyond, serving diverse markets with a focus on efficiency and sustainability. As a prominent name in the industry, John Deere continues to set standards through its commitment to innovation and market leadership in the machinery and equipment sector.
59
DitchCarbon score
+32 vs industry average
John Deere’s score of 59 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Machinery and Equipment has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.418
20182025
The Machinery and Equipment industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
John Deere's reported carbon emissions
John Deere, a US-based machinery and equipment manufacturer, reported its Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions for 2025 as approximately 359 million kg CO2e, 155 million kg CO2e (market-based), and 75.1 billion kg CO2e respectively. For 2024, their Scope 1 emissions were about 354 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) emissions were approximately 224 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled around 81.7 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 410 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) emissions were about 280 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were around 97.4 billion kg CO2e.
John Deere has set several ambitious climate targets. The company is committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by fiscal year 2030, using a 2021 baseline. This target is validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is considered consistent with keeping global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, John Deere aims to achieve at least a 20% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by fiscal year-end 2025, against a 2021 baseline. Furthermore, John Deere commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products by 30% within the same 2021-2030 timeframe, a target also validated by the SBTi.
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John Deere’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
Deere & Company commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50% by FY2030 from a FY2021 base year*. Deere & Company also commits…
On track50%
2030
30% reduction in scope 3 total
Deere & Company commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50% by FY2030 from a FY2021 base year*. Deere & Company also commits…
At risk30%
2030
50% reduction in Scope 1
Deere & Company commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50% by FY2030 from a FY2021 base year*. Deere & Company also commits…
Behind target50%
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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