CoverCress Inc.
CoverCress Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a pioneering company in the agricultural biotechnology sector, specialising in the development of innovative cover crops. Founded in 2015, CoverCress has made significant strides in sustainable farming practices, particularly through its flagship product, CoverCress™. This unique oilseed crop is designed to enhance soil health and provide farmers with an additional revenue stream while improving environmental outcomes. With a focus on the Midwest and other major agricultural regions, CoverCress Inc. is positioned as a leader in the cover crop market, promoting practices that align with modern sustainability goals. The company’s commitment to research and development has led to notable achievements in crop performance and resilience, making it a key player in the transition towards more sustainable agricultural systems.
DitchCarbon Score
How does CoverCress 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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Industry Benchmark
CoverCress Inc.'s score of 13 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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CoverCress Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
CoverCress Inc., headquartered in the US, has not disclosed specific carbon emissions data for recent years. The latest available emissions data dates back to 2021, where the company reported a biodiesel carbon intensity (CI) score of approximately 0.0354 kg CO2e per megajoule (MJ) produced. This indicates the emissions associated with their biodiesel production, although no absolute emissions figures in kg CO2e have been provided. The company has not set any formal reduction targets or commitments, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction initiatives or climate pledges. CoverCress Inc. operates within the agricultural sector, focusing on sustainable practices, but specific details regarding their climate commitments or future goals remain unspecified. Overall, while CoverCress Inc. is engaged in the production of biodiesel, further transparency regarding their emissions and climate strategies would enhance their sustainability profile.
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CoverCress Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
