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Meat Processing
US
updated 5 months ago

Southern States Cooperative, Incorporated

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Southern States Cooperative, Incorporated, commonly referred to as Southern States, is a prominent agricultural cooperative headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1923, the company has established itself as a leader in the agribusiness sector, primarily serving the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions. Southern States offers a diverse range of products and services, including agronomy, livestock feed, and farm supplies, all tailored to meet the unique needs of farmers and rural communities. Their commitment to quality and sustainability sets them apart in the industry. With a strong market position, Southern States has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its retail network and the introduction of innovative agricultural solutions. This cooperative continues to play a vital role in supporting local agriculture and enhancing the livelihoods of its members.

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How does Southern States Cooperative, Incorporated'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 Meat Processing 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

Southern States Cooperative, Incorporated's score of 8 is lower than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Southern States Cooperative, Incorporated's reported carbon emissions

Southern States Cooperative, Incorporated, headquartered in the US, currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the organisation. As a result, Southern States Cooperative's climate commitments and initiatives remain unclear, and there is no inherited emissions data from a parent company or corporate family. The organisation's approach to carbon emissions and climate action is not specified, leaving a gap in understanding its environmental impact and sustainability efforts.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Southern States Cooperative, Incorporated's primary industry is Animal products nec, which is very high 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. This request for Southern States Cooperative, Incorporated is in US, 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.

Southern States Cooperative, Incorporated 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
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