- Flash floods damaging crops in Eastern Africa and crippling droughts afflicting crop yields in Western Africa.
- Oversupply of key agricultural inputs globally resulting in declines in market prices.
- Geopolitical conflicts and limited cash availability impacting input access for farmers.
- Climate change impacts (excessive rainfall, drought) negatively impacting agricultural production.
UPL Corporation 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 |
|---|---|
| 2020-04 to 2021-03 | 937.7K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Inaugurated the Callivoire incinerator in Ivory Coast, the first in the country to meet European emission standards. Processed 6,861.5 kg of waste in its first year.
- CarbonSmart South Africa project expected to generate over 20,000 carbon credits from 2,884 hectares (3 farmers), sequestering an average of 7 tons of CO2 per hectare.
- 47% reduction in water consumption intensity (from 2019-20 baseline)
- 52% reduction in waste disposal intensity (from 2019-20 baseline)
- 34% reduction in carbon emissions (from 2019-20 baseline)
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔭 Long-term
- Carbon neutral by 2040
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Stewardship & TrainingTechnologyFood ChainPartnershipsOpen Hearts