Monsanto Company
Monsanto Company, a prominent player in the agricultural sector, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across various regions globally. Founded in 1901, Monsanto has evolved significantly, becoming a leader in the crops nec industry, particularly in biotechnology and seed production.
The company is renowned for its innovative products, including genetically modified seeds and herbicides, which are designed to enhance crop yield and resilience. Monsanto's commitment to sustainable agriculture and its pioneering research in plant science have positioned it as a key contributor to global food security.
With a strong market presence, Monsanto has achieved notable milestones, including the development of Roundup Ready crops, which have revolutionised farming practices. As a subsidiary of Bayer since 2018, Monsanto continues to influence the agricultural landscape, driving advancements in crop technology and sustainability.
+52 vs industry average
Monsanto Company’s score of 66 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
General Crop Farming is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The General Crop Farming industry has increased its overall emissions by 4% since 2019
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
Inherited from Bayer AktiengesellschaftRE 100
Climate Action 100
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