About Us
Trafigura Group is a leading global commodity trading company, specializing in the trading and logistics of oil and petroleum products, metals, and minerals. Founded in 1993, the company has grown to become one of the largest independent commodity traders in the world, with a presence in over 48 countries.
Trafigura is committed to responsible and sustainable business practices. The company has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including efforts to minimize carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency across its operations. Trafigura publishes an annual Responsibility Report, which outlines its approach to sustainability and corporate responsibility.
In recent years, Trafigura has focused on enhancing its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance. The company has set targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and is investing in renewable energy projects. Trafigura is also a member of several industry initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable practices, such as the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) and the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM).
Despite these efforts, Trafigura has faced criticism and challenges related to its environmental and social impact. The company continues to work on improving its sustainability credentials and addressing stakeholder concerns. However, detailed information on specific sustainability certifications or accreditations is limited.