GrainCorp Limited, commonly referred to as GrainCorp, is a leading agribusiness headquartered in Australia, with significant operations across key agricultural regions including New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland. Founded in 1916, GrainCorp has established itself as a pivotal player in the grain supply chain, specialising in grain handling, storage, and marketing. The company offers a diverse range of services, including logistics, grain trading, and processing, which are tailored to meet the needs of farmers and customers alike. GrainCorp's commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart in the industry, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality products. With a strong market position, GrainCorp has achieved notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in the agricultural sector.
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Graincorp's score of 35 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, GrainCorp reported total carbon emissions of approximately 54,546,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 60,086,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a slight decrease from 2023, where emissions were approximately 58,301,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 71,928,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Over the past few years, GrainCorp has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with emissions for Scope 1 and 2 showing fluctuations but generally trending towards lower figures. GrainCorp has set long-term climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. This commitment was formalised in 2023, with the company actively participating in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The SBTi has recognised GrainCorp's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions, indicating that the company is on track to meet its long-term climate goals. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. However, GrainCorp's focus on reducing its operational emissions through improved efficiency and sustainable practices reflects its dedication to addressing climate change within the agricultural production sector. Overall, GrainCorp's emissions data and climate commitments illustrate a proactive approach to sustainability, aligning with industry standards and expectations for corporate responsibility in mitigating climate impacts.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 239,172,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 165,752,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Graincorp is participating in some 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.