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P- Fertiliser Production
NL
updated 6 hours ago

The Royal Barenbrug Group

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The Royal Barenbrug Group, often referred to simply as Barenbrug, is a leading global player in the grass seed industry, headquartered in the Netherlands. Founded in 1904, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Australia, focusing on innovative solutions for agriculture, landscaping, and sports turf. Barenbrug is renowned for its high-quality grass seed products, including forage and turf varieties, which are distinguished by their exceptional performance and sustainability. The company’s commitment to research and development has led to significant advancements in seed technology, positioning it as a trusted partner for farmers and landscapers alike. With a rich history and a dedication to quality, The Royal Barenbrug Group continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the grass seed market.

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How does The Royal Barenbrug Group'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.

9

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the P- Fertiliser Production 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.

6

Industry Benchmark

The Royal Barenbrug Group's score of 9 is higher 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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The Royal Barenbrug Group's reported carbon emissions

The Royal Barenbrug Group, headquartered in the Netherlands (NL), has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at reducing its carbon emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has outlined significant reduction targets for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. By 2030, Royal Barenbrug Group aims to achieve a 30% reduction in Scope 1 emissions from a 2021 baseline. Similarly, the company has committed to a 30% reduction in Scope 2 emissions over the same timeframe. These targets reflect a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact and align with industry standards for carbon reduction. In addition to these near-term goals, Royal Barenbrug Group is also focused on long-term sustainability initiatives. Notably, the company plans to implement fully electric deliveries in Amsterdam by 2030, supported by a newly constructed charging infrastructure established in 2023. This initiative underscores the company's commitment to transitioning towards net-zero emissions. Overall, while specific emissions figures are currently unavailable, Royal Barenbrug Group's clear reduction targets and innovative delivery solutions demonstrate its dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. The Royal Barenbrug Group's primary industry is P- and other fertiliser, 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 The Royal Barenbrug Group is in NL, 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.

The Royal Barenbrug Group 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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