- Reducing greenhouse gas emissions throughout the value chain (95% of total emissions).
- Improving data collection methodologies for on-farm emissions.
Agropur Cooperative
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022-11-01 to 2023-10-28 reporting, Agropur Cooperative disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 9.0M tCO2e (2019). By scope: Scope 3: 8.6M tCO2e (2019). 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.
GHG Emissions
9.0M tCO2e (2019)
2022-11-01 to 2023-10-28
Renewable Energy
>50% in Canada
of total energy
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022-11-01 to 2023-10-28)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 8.6M tCO2e (2019) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022-11-01 to 2023-10-28 | 9.0M tCO2e (2019) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced energy consumption through LED lighting and VFD installation saving more than 17 million kWh annually (5% of total US electricity use).
- Increased biogas production at Luxemburg, Wisconsin plant by 300%, offsetting 32,000 Dth of natural gas.
- Implemented a polished water recovery system at Little Chute, Wisconsin plant, recovering up to 270,000 gallons of water daily.
- Launched Sustainable Farms pilot project to measure on-farm GHG emissions and animal welfare practices.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce GHG emissions from Canadian and US plants by 30% by 2031.
- Reduce GHG emissions per kg of milk processed by 24% by 2031.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Better PlanetBetter CommunitiesBetter Governance