Becker Underwood Inc., a leading name in the agricultural and horticultural sectors, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1982, the company has established itself as a key player in the development of innovative biological products and solutions. With a strong focus on enhancing crop productivity and sustainability, Becker Underwood operates primarily in North America and has expanded its reach into international markets. The company’s core offerings include seed treatments, biopesticides, and soil amendments, all designed to improve plant health and yield. What sets Becker Underwood apart is its commitment to research and development, ensuring that its products are both effective and environmentally friendly. Recognised for its contributions to sustainable agriculture, Becker Underwood continues to solidify its market position through strategic partnerships and a robust portfolio of unique solutions.
How does Becker Underwood Inc.'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.
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Becker Underwood Inc.'s score of 38 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Becker Underwood Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. However, the company is part of a corporate family that includes BASF SE, from which it inherits relevant climate commitments and performance data. As a merged entity, Becker Underwood's climate initiatives are influenced by BASF SE's sustainability strategies. While no specific reduction targets or climate pledges are detailed for Becker Underwood, the overarching commitments from BASF SE may guide its environmental policies. BASF SE has been active in setting science-based targets and participating in initiatives such as the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and Climate Action 100+. In summary, while Becker Underwood Inc. does not provide its own emissions data or reduction targets, it is aligned with the climate commitments of BASF SE, reflecting a broader industry trend towards sustainability and carbon footprint reduction.
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| 1990 | 2002 | 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 |
Becker Underwood Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 22% last year and decreased by approximately 22% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 57% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Becker Underwood Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.