Agrecalc
A leading agricultural resource efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions calculator developed by SAC Consulting and SRUC.
Key services
Giving everyone access to a tool to analyse their operation’s carbon footprint and pave the way to net-zero carbon emissions from agriculture.
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Efficient carbon mitigation advice
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Accurate farm carbon report
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Agrecalc has over 3,000 users across the UK and this number is growing rapidly as governments, retailers, commercial farm businesses and other farming industry stakeholders want to measure and mitigate agricultural emissions.
It is a useful management tool for farmers, enabling the identification and monitoring of high-impact areas with benchmarks and KPIs, and by doing so improve both resource efficiency and enterprise profitability.
On an industry scale, Agrecalc provides the capabilities and services to identify optimum mitigation options, develop informed government strategies, and support the farming industry to reduce emissions and increase efficiency, with potential for scenario modelling and monitoring services.
Agrecalc in SRUC news:
Capturing impact and evidence through collecting data on-farms
At times it feels that the agriculture industry is under more pressure than ever before. Production costs have increased dramatically, while output prices have very rarely followed suit.
Agrecalc appoints first CEO
In a major step towards becoming a spin-out company, Agrecalc, the award-winning and market-leading carbon footprint tool developed by SAC Consulting together with SRUC researchers, has appointed its first chief executive.
Kaia delivers winning Agrecalc pitch
A research assistant with SAC Consulting, part of SRUC, won a ‘Best Pitch’ award in the semi-finals of Scotland’s largest company creation programme for the university sector.
Cloud innovation launches Scotland’s carbon calculator into next generation
The award-winning farm carbon calculator, Agrecalc, will be launching its state-of-the-art version of the platform – Agrecalc Cloud – at this year’s Royal Highland Show.
Hydrogen fuelled tractor enthusiasm grows on Aberdeenshire farm
What started as a cursory interest has resulted in Mr Barron retrofitting two tractors and his farm jeep with a hydrogen electrolyser saving him 20% on his fuel costs.
Farmers urged to benchmark carbon footprint
SAC Consulting has again been awarded the government contract to conduct a nationwide survey which helps farms to save money while also benchmarking their carbon footprint and nitrate. Farms completing the Scottish Farm Business Survey will be given a full carbon footprint measurement using Agrecalc, SAC Consulting’s award-winning farm carbon calculator.
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