Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp..
BIOX.US | Growing of cereals (except rice),, leguminous crops and oil seeds
Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. is a fully integrated provider of crop productivity solutions, including seeds, seed traits, seed treatments, biologicals, high-value ingredients, and crop nutrition. The company develops and commercializes agricultural technologies to increase crop yields and improve t...Show More
Better Health for All
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Bioceres Crop Solutions' core products demonstrate substantial positive health impacts. The Rinotec insecticide and nematicide platform received EPA registration with an assessment of negligible risk to human health.
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Similarly, the BIOst Nematicide is described as having "very low to nonexistent health and environmental hazards" and being "virtually non-toxic to humans."
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For HB4 wheat, the FDA concluded its evaluation with no further questions regarding its safety for food and feed use, and the USDA found no increased plant pest risk.
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These products contribute to better health by reducing exposure to harmful chemicals and improving food security. While the products are deemed safe, there is no quantitative data on the frequency or severity of user harm, adverse events, or recalls, leading to a neutral score for safety record. The company commits to adhering to the US Wheat Associates' "Wheat Industry Principles for Biotechnology Commercialization," which includes dialogue and regulatory approvals, but specific details on risk transparency are not provided.
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The FDA's approval of HB4 wheat for food and feed use, following its evaluation, indicates that it meets exceptional nutritional and safety standards.
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Fair Money & Economic Opportunity
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No evidence available to assess Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. on Fair Money & Economic Opportunity.
Fair Pay & Worker Respect
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The company's work environment satisfaction level was 72% across the company in a 2022 survey with 92% workforce participation.
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The average basic salary rate for women compared to men ranges from 82.4% for Directors, 82.9% for Managers, 88.9% for Heads/Supervisors, 86% for Analysts, and 94.8% for Assistants/Plant Operators.
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Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing
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No quantitative data was found in the provided articles regarding Bioceres Crop Solutions' fair trade certifications, audit frequency for suppliers, substantiated forced or child labor incidents, supply chain traceability, remediation speed for violations, ethical clause coverage in supplier contracts, share of spend on high-risk materials, or procurement budget directed to diverse suppliers.
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The articles mention a code of conduct and ethics, and endorsement of UN Global Compact principles, but lack specific metrics or details on implementation related to ethical sourcing practices.
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Honest & Fair Business
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The company has a formal anonymous complaint submission form, with complaints treated confidentially by the Audit Committee, but there is no evidence of independent investigation processes.
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Bioceres' board of directors has 7 members, with 4 identified as independent, resulting in 57.1% of the board being conflict-free.
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Kind to Animals
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Bioceres Crop Solutions has acquired a 6% stake in Moolec Science and supplies 15,000 tons of soybeans to the company.
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Moolec Science is actively developing animal-free food solutions, including bovine and porcine proteins produced in genetically engineered plants, for use in meat alternatives and cheesemaking.
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Moolec is also exploring yeast fermentation for meat protein production.
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No War, No Weapons
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Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. operates in crop productivity solutions, with no evidence found of involvement in arms manufacturing, military contracts, or conflict facilitation.
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The company's core business is focused on agricultural technologies, leading to a score of N/A (0) for most KPIs related to defense activities. In 2021, Pro Farm, a part of Bioceres, became a signatory to the UN Global Compact, aligning its business strategy with universal principles on human rights, labor, environment, and anti-corruption.
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Additionally, in 2021, the company created a Diversity Policy in alignment with the United Nations Global Compact, reflecting principles of human rights protection.
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Planet-Friendly Business
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In 2025, the company's total Scope 1 and 2 emissions were 7,345 tCO₂e, a 10.28% reduction from 8,187 tCO₂e in 2023.
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However, Scope 3 emissions are not included in their reporting.
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The company uses certified renewable electricity, with its Davis Office and Laboratories entirely supplied by renewable sources.
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The Bangor, Michigan plant used 100% renewable energy in previous years but relied on grid energy for a large part of 2025.
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A 33.7% reduction in global Scope 2 emissions was achieved compared to the FY21 baseline, and a 40% reduction in total electrical usage is expected in three Pergamino, Argentina facilities starting mid-2024.
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Pro Farm's Davis campus commits to zero waste by 2023, and an independent audit found a 77% waste diversion rate of solid waste.
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The company had zero instances of noncompliance regarding wastewater thresholds in 2021 and 2022, and zero registered cases of noncompliance with product use or labeling regulations in FY2021 and FY2022.
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In 2021, the company initiated a project to conduct third-party climate impact assessments of products in its portfolio, using 7-point assessments.
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Bioceres requires suppliers to use Forest Stewardship Council or Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification certified boxes.
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Respect for Cultures & Communities
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The provided articles do not contain any specific, concrete data points or details relevant to the requested metrics for assessing Bioceres Crop Solutions' respect for cultures and communities. Information regarding community engagement, cultural impact assessments, partnerships, or other related metrics is explicitly stated as lacking in the provided summaries.
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Safe & Smart Tech
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The company provides users with comprehensive control over their personal data, including rights to know, access, correct, transfer, restrict the processing of, opt-out from certain types of processing (e.g., targeted advertising, the sale of personal data, profiling), and delete personal information.
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Users can manage marketing emails via an unsubscribe link, control cookie preferences through a cookie banner, and utilize web browsers with the Global Privacy Control tool.
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Zero Waste & Sustainable Products
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No specific, company-wide quantitative data is available for any of the KPIs related to Zero Waste & Sustainable Products.
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While one subsidiary's campus (ProFarm Group Inc.'s Davis, CA campus) achieved TRUE Gold certification for zero waste and reported a waste diversion rate of over 93%, this evidence is specific to a single facility of a subsidiary and cannot be extrapolated to the entire company as per the scoring rules.
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