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Food Waste Composting
BR
updated a month ago

SLC Agrícola S.A.

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SLC Agrícola S.A., a leading player in the Brazilian agribusiness sector, is headquartered in Brazil and operates primarily in the Centre-West region, renowned for its fertile lands. Founded in 1977, the company has established itself as a significant producer of soybeans, corn, and cotton, leveraging advanced agricultural practices and technology to enhance productivity and sustainability. With a commitment to innovation, SLC Agrícola stands out for its integrated approach to farming, which includes precision agriculture and sustainable land management. The company has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its environmental stewardship and operational efficiency, positioning it as a market leader in the agricultural industry. Through its dedication to quality and sustainability, SLC Agrícola continues to contribute to Brazil's prominence in global agricultural markets.

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How does SLC Agrícola S.A.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

10

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Waste Composting industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

7

Industry Benchmark

SLC Agrícola S.A.'s score of 10 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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SLC Agrícola S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, SLC Agrícola S.A., headquartered in Brazil, reported a significant commitment to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The company aims for a 7% reduction in absolute GHG emissions by 2023, using 2019 as the base year, which equates to approximately 0.29 tonnes CO2e per ton produced. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. For the years leading up to 2023, SLC Agrícola has disclosed emissions intensity data, with a notable intensity of 0.0818 kg CO2e per hectare in 2023, down from 0.0346 kg CO2e per hectare in 2022 and 0.0623 kg CO2e per hectare in 2021. These figures indicate a proactive approach to managing emissions through improved agricultural practices. Looking ahead, SLC Agrícola has set an ambitious goal to reduce the intensity of GHG emissions by at least 25% by 2030, again using 2019 as the baseline. This commitment reflects the company's dedication to sustainable practices and aligns with industry standards for climate action. Overall, SLC Agrícola's emissions data and reduction targets demonstrate a clear strategy for addressing climate change, focusing on both absolute and intensity metrics to enhance their environmental performance.

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20192020
Scope 1
577,256,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
3,758,400
000,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. SLC Agrícola S.A.'s primary industry is Food waste for treatment: composting and land application, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for SLC Agrícola S.A. is in BR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

SLC Agrícola S.A. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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