Viterra Limited has received its first public environmental, social and governance (ESG) risk rating from Morningstar Sustainalytics, achieving a top 5 rating amongst more than 100 agriculture companies assessed.
The score of 24.6 places Viterra in the overall “medium” ESG risk rating category, with “medium” ESG risk exposure and “strong” ESG risk management.
“The ESG rating reflects the company’s strong focus on sustainability that is supported by our teams around the world, said David Mattiske, Chief Executive Officer of Viterra Limited. With their hard work, we have made significant progress on our ESG priorities within our business and along our supply chains.”
“Sustainability is embedded across our business through our governance framework, our values, policies and processes. Continuing to improve our performance in sustainability, and achieving our ambitious targets are critical to our future success.”
Viterra is part of collaborative industry initiatives such as the Agriculture Sector Roadmap to 1.5°C to originate products from sustainable sources and deliver on our deforestation free commitments.
Further detail about Viterra’s sustainability activities and progress can be found in its 2022 sustainability report.
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Jeff Cockwill
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About Viterra
At Viterra, we believe in the power of connection. Our world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network connects producers to consumers with sustainable, traceable and quality-controlled agricultural products. With more than 17,500 talented employees operating in 37 countries, our strategic network of agricultural storage, processing and transport assets enable us to offer innovative solutions and open pathways for our customers, creating successful partnerships that last. Together, we are stronger, and achieve more.