Corteva Inc
Corteva's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Corteva completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Corteva has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Unspecified Calculation Method | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into Corteva's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Corteva amounted to 931,667 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).
Compared to 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Corteva decreased by 8.12%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Corteva's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Corteva's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Corteva were 370,453 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Corteva reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Corteva's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 8.53%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2021), Corteva's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 7.39%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Corteva's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Corteva reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 561,214 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method.
What methodology does Corteva use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Corteva reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.
Corteva's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Corteva's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Corteva reported 6,190,199 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of Corteva includes a breakdown across 8 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2021, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain
Corteva's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Corteva's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Corteva reported total Scope 3 emissions of 6,190,199 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Has Corteva reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Corteva's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Corteva 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
Compared to the previous year (2021), Corteva's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Corteva 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Corteva disclose?
In 2023, Corteva reported emissions for 8 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Corteva's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Corteva's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 5,531,342 tCOâ‚‚e (89.36%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 255,231 tCOâ‚‚e (4.12%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 111,345 tCOâ‚‚e (1.8%)
Corteva's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Corteva's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Corteva reported a total carbon footprint of 7,121,866 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3.17% decrease compared to 2021, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Corteva's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 86.92% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 7.88%.