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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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12

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.

11

Industry Benchmark

Kaveri Seed Co's score of 12 is higher than 80% 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 2,298,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and about 1,557,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, totalling around 3,855,000 kg CO2e. This marks a slight decrease from 2023, where emissions were approximately 2,348,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 and about 1,575,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, resulting in a total of around 3,923,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a consistent reduction in emissions over the years, with 2022 figures at approximately 2,671,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 and about 1,618,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, totalling around 4,289,000 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Kaveri Seed Co has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a commitment to transparency in its climate impact.

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1,618,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kaveri Seed Co's primary industry is Other services (93), which is 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. Kaveri Seed Co is headquartered in IN, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Kaveri Seed Co 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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