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updated 9 months ago

Yield10 Bioscience, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Yield10 Bioscience, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a pioneering agricultural biotechnology company focused on enhancing crop yield and sustainability. Founded in 2015, Yield10 has made significant strides in developing innovative solutions that address global food security challenges. The company operates primarily in the agricultural sector, specialising in advanced traits for major crops such as canola and corn. Yield10's core offerings include its unique gene editing technologies and proprietary traits that improve crop performance under various environmental conditions. This positions the company as a leader in the field of sustainable agriculture. With a commitment to scientific excellence, Yield10 has achieved notable milestones, including successful field trials and partnerships that underscore its market presence and potential for growth in the biotechnology industry.

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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Research Services 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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Yield10 Bioscience, Inc.'s score of 23 is lower than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Yield10 Bioscience, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Yield10 Bioscience, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Furthermore, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. This lack of data suggests that Yield10 may not have established formal commitments to reduce carbon emissions or may be in the early stages of developing such initiatives. In the context of the biotechnology industry, many companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and climate action. However, without specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is challenging to assess Yield10's position relative to its peers in terms of climate commitments. As the industry evolves, it will be important for Yield10 to consider setting measurable targets to align with global climate goals and enhance its sustainability profile.

How Carbon Intensive is Yield10 Bioscience, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yield10 Bioscience, Inc.'s primary industry is Research Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Yield10 Bioscience, Inc.'s Location?

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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 Yield10 Bioscience, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Yield10 Bioscience, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Yield10 Bioscience, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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