KWS sets 2035 sustainability targets, including 63% cut in Scope 1 and 2 emissions

• KWS set ESG targets through 2035, focusing on crop resilience, farmer support, operational emissions, workforce, safety, social investment.
• Targets include at least 10% cumulative breeding progress in core markets by 2035 to support stable yields under climate stress.
• Plans to expand agronomy advice, aiming to cover about 35 million hectares with expert support and digital tools by 2035.
• Sees 63% cut in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse-gas emissions by 2035, with additional steps to improve water-use efficiency.
• Aims to invest at least 1% of annual EBIT in social projects by 2035, alongside maintaining employee engagement at benchmark levels.

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