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Monsanto Company
General Crop FarmingUnited States
Last verified 7 days ago
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.
69
DitchCarbon score
+54 vs industry average
Monsanto Company’s score of 69 is higher than 86% 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
Very High
General Crop Farming is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.809
20182025
The General Crop Farming industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2018
Reported emissions
No reported emissions data is available for Monsanto Company yet.
Monsanto Company's reported carbon emissions
Monsanto Company, a US-headquartered organisation in the Crops nec industry, has its climate commitments and some performance data cascaded from its parent company, Bayer Aktiengesellschaft. There is no specific carbon emissions data available for Monsanto Company itself. However, climate initiatives such as SBTi targets, CA100, and RTZ are sourced from Bayer Aktiengesellschaft due to Monsanto Company's status as a current subsidiary.
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Monsanto Company’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Monsanto Company
USGeneral Crop Farming7 days ago
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