Public Profile

Ball Horticultural Company

Ball Horticultural Company, a leading name in the horticultural industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and Europe. Founded in 1905, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the breeding and production of high-quality ornamental plants, including annuals, perennials, and vegetables. With a commitment to innovation, Ball Horticultural offers unique products that cater to both commercial growers and home gardeners, setting itself apart through advanced breeding techniques and sustainable practices. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its exceptional plant varieties, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the horticultural market. Ball Horticultural continues to lead the way in plant development, ensuring a vibrant future for the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ball Horticultural Company's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

14

Industry Benchmark

Ball Horticultural Company's score of 13 is lower than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ball Horticultural Company's reported carbon emissions

Ball Horticultural Company, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for recent years, nor specific reduction targets or climate commitments outlined in their initiatives. Without concrete figures or defined goals, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate strategy. However, the company operates within an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. As such, it is likely that Ball Horticultural Company is exploring ways to align with industry standards and best practices in climate action.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ball Horticultural Company's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Ball Horticultural Company is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Ball Horticultural Company is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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