- Feeding a growing global population while mitigating the environmental impact of agriculture.
- Climate change impacts on agricultural productivity (extreme weather, soil degradation).
- High greenhouse gas emissions from animal agriculture.
- Food waste and loss.
- Shortage and rising cost of manual labor in agriculture.
- Intensive use of fertilizers and pesticides.
- Deforestation and biodiversity loss due to agricultural expansion.
Bank J. Safra Sarasin Ltd
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 38 kg CO2e/m² |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Supporting agroforestry initiatives to enhance carbon sequestration and biodiversity.
- Promoting the use of AI in agriculture to optimize resource use and minimize environmental impact.
- Advocating for the transformation of agricultural waste into energy sources like biogas and biofuels.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Sustainable AgricultureClimate ChangeBiodiversityResponsible Land UseHuman RightsSupply Chain Sustainability