CLIMATE COMMITMENT IN AGRICULTURE: Koppert Cress

Koppert Cress, based in the Netherlands, is a modern nursery specializing in the production of cresses, edible flowers, and leaves. Known for their innovative greenhouse methods and focus on gastronomy, Koppert Cress is committed to understanding and reducing their climate impact.

Koppert Cress faced the challenge of accurately measuring their carbon footprint, a critical first step in their corporate climate strategy. Understanding their emissions was essential to developing effective reduction plans and ensuring long-term sustainability.

FORLIANCE partnered with Koppert Cress to calculate their carbon footprint. This comprehensive assessment provided Koppert Cress with the data needed to form the basis of their corporate climate strategy and identify key areas for improvement.

With their carbon footprint calculated, Koppert Cress is now equipped to develop and implement their climate strategy. This may include optimizing energy use, enhancing sustainable practices in their production processes, and exploring innovative solutions to further reduce their environmental impact.

Koppert Cress plans to continue refining their climate strategy by adopting new technologies and sustainable practices. Their goal is to set a standard in the agricultural industry for climate action, aiming to be completely fossil-free by 2025.