Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) | Sustainability Performance
An Australian cotton producer and marketer, engaged in the growing, ginning, and exporting of cotton, offering products to global markets and supporting the agricultural industry with sustainable farming practices.
1962
Australia
10,001+ employees
Food Production
$1B - 10B in revenue
$100M - 500M in profitability
Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark
#3983
Overall#111
in Australia#202
in Food ProductionSustainability Maturity
Sustainability Intent
Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater ManagementGovernance
TargetsESG scores and ExclusionsFinancial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections
CO2 scope 1 + 2
Leading
Renewable energy
Laggard
Waste generated
Aligned
Market cap
Revenue
Carbon emissions
Reveal data for 1 credit
Industry rank: 19 out of 436
Total CO2 emissions
(CO2e tonnes)
Industry rank: 19 out of 436
Scope 1
Scope 2 location based
Scope 3 downstream
Scope 3 upstream
Industry benchmark
(adj. for revenues)
(adj. for revenues)
Renewable energy
Reveal data for 1 credit
12%2025
Industry rank: 42 out of 436
Total energy consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)
Industry rank: 42 out of 436
Total energy
Share of renewable energy
Industry benchmark
Intensity
Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Waste generation intensity (tonnes /$M)
Industry Benchmark
36.1
B/M 68.9
1.0K
B/M 705.6
206.9
B/M 212.2
19.3
B/M 5.8
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Waste
Reveal data for 1 credit
165.8K2025
Total waste generated (tonnes)
Total waste
Recovered & recycled
Not-recovered & not-recycled
Industry Benchmark
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Controversy level
- LDC's agricultural supply chain faced labor rights allegations at farm and plantation level.
Carbon emissions breakdown
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Waste management
Reveal data for 2 credits
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Water management
Reveal data for 2 credits
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Market cap
Revenue
EBITDA
Operating margin
Revenue & EBITDA
$8.2BFY2026 revenue
Total Annual
Revenue & EBITDA
($ B)
Annual revenue
EBITDA
3 year change
Margin trends
Margin as % of revenue
Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin
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Free cashflow
Capex
Debt/equity ratio
Return on invested capital
10.0%FY2026
Return on invested capital (ROIC)
Industry benchmark
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Analyst revenue estimates & actuals
Analyst consensus vs actuals
($ B)
Actual revenue
Consensus estimates
Estimate only
7.0
▼ 0.1%
7.1
▼ 0.1%
8.2
▼ 0.0%
8.4
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Environmental policy coverage
Carbon reduction policy
Not available
Human rights policy
Not available
Recycling policy
Not available
Workplace health & safety policy
Not available
22%
Independent Directors
4 out of 18 incl. management
Overall score
0
Environment
0
Social
0
Governance
0
Exclusion screening
Adult content
Not available
Alcoholic
Not available
Animal testing
Not available
Firearms
Not available
Tobacco
Not available
Gambling
Not available
Nuclear
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