Corteva Agriscience Creates New Carbon and Ecosystems Services Portfolio Focused on Making Agriculture More Climate Positive
Corteva Agriscience has announced the creation of a new Carbon and Ecosystems Services portfolio to develop innovative products and services. The initial offering will enable the carbon sequestration process, ease access to carbon credits and create flexible solutions to help farmers increase profitability while contributing to a climate change solution.
Additionally, Corteva has created the 2021 Climate Positive Leaders Program, which will recognize “early adopter” farmers and ranchers who have successfully implemented climate positive agriculture practices. These efforts support Corteva’s 2030 Sustainability Goals and are key components of the company’s Climate Positive Commitment.
“As a company committed to helping farmers drive their businesses forward and working to ensure global food security, we are focused on bringing advanced innovations to market that will help increase yield and profitability while also making measurable impact in reducing climate change,” said James C. Collins, Jr., Chief Executive Officer, Corteva Agriscience. “Leveraging the full spectrum of our seed, crop protection, digital technology and agronomic expertise, the products and services we are developing in this portfolio reflect our ongoing progress in delivering on the ambitious goals we set to advance sustainable agriculture, for the benefit of customers, our company and our planet.”
Anne Alonzo, Senior Vice President, External Affairs and Chief Sustainability Officer, Corteva Agriscience, added, “We recognize the urgency of addressing climate change to ensure farmers will be able to produce a healthy food supply for generations to come. There is increased understanding that sustainable climate change mitigation is not only critical for our environment but also for ensuring the ongoing health of the farming sector globally. Corteva Agriscience is dedicated to providing our customers with best-in-class solutions to address environmental issues while strengthening their businesses.”
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