Contracting Scope 3 Data

The ability to offer customers full supply chain transparency and Scope 3 emissions data is the most compelling strategic advantage that a grain company could implement today.

Let’s get this myth out of the way first…

There is no differentiated market, nor a workable definition, for any food ingredient or farming system that self-declares itself to be sustainable.

In fact, there is broad agreement in the regenerative movement that ‘sustaining’ the status quo isn't good enough anyway. Because conventional farming extracts natural capital, regeneration is needed to restore health in industrial agricultural ecosystems.

The Prairies of western Canada markets significant amounts of food to companies and their customers, all around the world. The businesses that buy these ingredients from farmers and resell them will play a crucial role in providing the transparency that brands are seeking.