Trafigura Group Pte Ltd, commonly known as Trafigura, is a leading global commodity trading and logistics company headquartered in Singapore. Founded in 1993, Trafigura has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. The company primarily operates within the oil and petroleum, metals, and minerals sectors, providing essential services that encompass trading, logistics, and asset management. With a focus on core products such as crude oil, refined petroleum products, and base metals, Trafigura distinguishes itself through its extensive supply chain expertise and innovative trading strategies. The firm has achieved significant milestones, including becoming one of the largest independent traders of oil and metals worldwide. Trafigura's commitment to sustainability and responsible sourcing further enhances its market position, making it a trusted partner in the global commodities landscape.
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In 2024, Trafigura reported total carbon emissions of approximately 324,722,477,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 1,839,445,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 528,000,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, which accounted for around 324,722,477,000 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial impact from upstream activities, including purchased goods and services. In 2023, Trafigura's total emissions were approximately 286,540,925,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,743,931,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions around 567,800,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a trend of increasing emissions over the years, with total emissions rising from approximately 13,480,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020 to the current figures. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, Trafigura's emissions data highlights the need for enhanced climate commitments and strategies to mitigate their carbon footprint. The company operates within a challenging industry context, where emissions from supply chains and production processes are significant. As such, ongoing efforts to improve sustainability practices will be crucial for aligning with global climate goals.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,609,680,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,447,949,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Trafigura 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.