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Sakata Seed Corporation

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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.

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12

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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Sakata Seed Corporation's score of 12 is lower than 56% 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 2,664,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions. The combined total for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reached about 6,512,000 kg CO2e. This data indicates a significant reduction from 2020, where Scope 1 emissions were approximately 4,297,000 kg CO2e, and the total for Scope 1 and Scope 2 was about 30,029,000 kg CO2e. Sakata Seed Corporation has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets through initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has not reported any climate pledges or documented reduction initiatives. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are sourced directly from Sakata Seed Corporation. The company continues to monitor its emissions and aims to improve its sustainability practices in line with industry standards.

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20202021
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4,297,000
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Scope 2
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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 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. This request for Sakata Seed Corporation is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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 participating in any of the initiatives that 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
Reduction Actions

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