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Kaveri Seed Co

Kaveri Seed Company Limited, commonly referred to as Kaveri Seeds, is a prominent player in the Indian agricultural sector, headquartered in Hyderabad, India. Established in 1973, the company has made significant strides in the seed industry, focusing on the development and production of high-quality hybrid seeds for various crops, including cotton, maize, and paddy. With a strong presence in major agricultural regions across India, Kaveri Seeds is renowned for its innovative breeding techniques and commitment to research and development. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of several award-winning seed varieties that have enhanced crop yields and farmer profitability. As a leader in the seed market, Kaveri Seeds continues to contribute to sustainable agriculture, positioning itself as a trusted partner for farmers nationwide.

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34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Kaveri Seed Co's score of 34 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kaveri Seed Co's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Kaveri Seed Co reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,057,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,557,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2,298,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a continued effort in managing their carbon footprint, with a slight reduction from 2023, where emissions were about 3,025,000 kg CO2e (1,575,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2,450,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2). The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its emissions intensity, achieving a Scope 1 and 2 emission intensity of approximately 0.000068 kg CO2e per rupee of turnover, adjusted for Purchasing Power Parity (PPP). However, Kaveri Seed Co has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges as part of their sustainability strategy. Overall, Kaveri Seed Co's emissions data reflects a proactive approach to climate commitments, although further transparency regarding long-term reduction goals would enhance their sustainability profile.

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202220232024
Scope 1
1,618,000
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0,000,000
Scope 2
2,671,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kaveri Seed Co's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low 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. This request for Kaveri Seed Co is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Kaveri Seed Co 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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