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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Fmc's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, FMC Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,384,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 73,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 48,000,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 1,263,200,000 kg CO2e. This represents a decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 1,506,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 81,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 54,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 1,371,000,000 kg CO2e. FMC has set ambitious climate commitments, including a target to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2035, with interim goals to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% and Scope 3 emissions by 25% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Furthermore, FMC aims for a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by 2035. These targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aligning with global climate goals to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. FMC's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all reported figures are derived directly from its own disclosures. The company is actively pursuing strategies such as energy efficiency, renewable energy adoption, and electrification to meet its reduction targets.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 173,308,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 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 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 210,370,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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