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Sakata Seed Corporation

Sakata Seed Corporation, a leading player in the global seed industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1913, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of high-quality vegetable and flower seeds, catering to diverse agricultural needs. With a strong focus on innovation, Sakata Seed offers a wide range of products, including hybrid vegetable seeds and ornamental plants, distinguished by their superior genetics and adaptability. The company’s commitment to research and development has positioned it as a trusted partner for growers worldwide, contributing to sustainable agriculture and enhanced food production. Recognised for its excellence, Sakata Seed Corporation continues to achieve significant milestones, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the seed market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sakata Seed Corporation'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 General Crop Farming 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Sakata Seed Corporation's score of 3 is lower than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sakata Seed Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Sakata Seed Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,512,000 kg CO2e, which includes 2,664,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 3,838,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. As a leading entity in the seed industry, Sakata Seed Corporation is positioned to enhance its climate commitments and address its carbon footprint in future reporting.

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2021
Scope 1
2,664,000
Scope 2
3,838,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sakata Seed Corporation's primary industry is Crops nec, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Sakata Seed Corporation is headquartered in JP, 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.

Sakata Seed Corporation 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.

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Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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