Public Profile

Red Tractor

Red Tractor Assurance, commonly referred to as Red Tractor, is a leading food assurance scheme headquartered in the United States. Established to enhance food safety and quality, Red Tractor operates primarily in the agricultural and food production sectors, with a significant presence across various regions in the US. Founded in 2000, Red Tractor has achieved notable milestones in promoting responsible farming practices and ensuring traceability in the food supply chain. The organisation offers a range of services, including certification for farmers and food producers, which sets it apart through its rigorous standards and commitment to transparency. With a strong market position, Red Tractor is recognised for its dedication to high-quality food production and sustainability, making it a trusted name among consumers and industry stakeholders alike. Its unique approach to food assurance continues to drive innovation and confidence in the agricultural sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Red Tractor'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 Average

Mean score of companies in the Research 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.

8

Industry Benchmark

Red Tractor's score of 3 is lower than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Red Tractor's reported carbon emissions

Red Tractor, headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data or reduction targets. Without available figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate commitments in detail. However, the organisation is likely engaged in industry-standard practices aimed at sustainability and reducing environmental impact. As the agricultural sector increasingly focuses on climate action, Red Tractor may be aligning its initiatives with broader industry trends, although specific commitments or targets have not been disclosed.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Red Tractor's primary industry is Research and development services (73), 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. Red Tractor is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Red Tractor 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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