Vilmorin
Vilmorin & Cie, a prominent player in the global seed industry, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1743, the company has a rich history marked by innovation and growth, establishing itself as a leader in the breeding and production of vegetable and field seeds. Vilmorin's core offerings include a diverse range of high-quality seeds tailored for various agricultural needs, distinguished by their exceptional genetic traits and adaptability. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainable agriculture, contributing to food security and environmental stewardship. With a strong market position, Vilmorin has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and advancements in seed technology, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in the agricultural sector.
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Vilmorin's score of 10 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Vilmorin's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Vilmorin reported total carbon emissions of approximately 57,507,508 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 38,486,596 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from mobile combustion and fugitive emissions, and approximately 21,722,223 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, primarily related to purchased electricity. In 2021, the company's total emissions were about 56,148,065 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 11,471,873 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 4,280,325 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions, alongside Scope 2 emissions of about 21,691,366 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2020, Vilmorin's total emissions reached around 59,176,412 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction in emissions over the following years. Despite these figures, Vilmorin has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor have they aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Their climate commitments remain unspecified, highlighting a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,077,264 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 22,128,383 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Vilmorin 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.
