A Espersen A Slash S
A Espersen A/S, commonly referred to as Espersen, is a prominent player in the seafood industry, headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 1899, the company has established itself as a leader in the production and distribution of high-quality seafood products, primarily focusing on fish and shellfish. With operations extending across Europe and beyond, Espersen is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation in seafood processing. The company offers a diverse range of products, including ready-to-eat meals and frozen seafood, distinguished by their exceptional quality and taste. Espersen's dedication to responsible sourcing and environmental stewardship has earned it a strong market position, making it a trusted partner for retailers and food service providers alike. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, A Espersen A/S continues to set benchmarks in the seafood sector.
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A Espersen A Slash S's score of 25 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
A Espersen A Slash S's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, A. Espersen A/S reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2577 metric tons CO2e for Scope 1, 25154 metric tons CO2e for Scope 2, and about 344248 metric tons CO2e for Scope 3. This represents a significant increase in Scope 3 emissions compared to 2022, where they were approximately 373718 metric tons CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, A. Espersen A/S is committed to a 52% reduction in Scope 3 emissions related to purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, upstream transportation and distribution, and waste generated in operations, per tonne of sold fish product within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. A. Espersen A/S continues to focus on sustainability within the food production sector, particularly in animal source food production, as part of its broader climate strategy.
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Add to project| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 702 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 32,550,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 273,950,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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