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Richardson International

Richardson International Limited, commonly known as Richardson, is a leading agribusiness headquartered in Canada. Established in 1857, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the grain handling and merchandising industry, with significant operations across Western Canada and the United States. Specialising in grain and oilseed processing, Richardson offers a diverse range of products, including canola oil, specialty grains, and animal feed. Their commitment to quality and innovation sets them apart in a competitive market. With a strong focus on sustainability and customer service, Richardson has earned a reputation for excellence and reliability. As one of Canada's largest agribusinesses, Richardson has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its processing facilities and a robust supply chain network. Their strategic market position underscores their dedication to advancing the agricultural sector while supporting local communities.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Richardson International'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Richardson International's score of 23 is lower than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Richardson International's reported carbon emissions

Richardson International, headquartered in Canada, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without emissions figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or the scope of their emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3). However, the company is likely engaged in industry-standard climate commitments, which may include initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing sustainability practices. As the industry increasingly focuses on climate action, Richardson International may be expected to align with best practices and set future targets to mitigate their environmental impact.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Richardson International's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), 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. Richardson International is headquartered in CA, 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.

Richardson International 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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