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Business Services
NO
updated a day ago

Aker Biomarine

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Aker BioMarine, a leading biotechnology company headquartered in Norway, is renowned for its innovative approach to sustainable marine ingredients. Founded in 2006, the company has established itself as a key player in the aquaculture and nutraceutical industries, focusing on the harvesting and processing of krill. Aker BioMarine operates primarily in the Southern Ocean, where it utilises advanced, eco-friendly methods to ensure the sustainability of its operations. The company’s flagship products, including krill oil and krill meal, are distinguished by their high-quality omega-3 fatty acids and unique antioxidant properties. Aker BioMarine's commitment to sustainability and responsible sourcing has earned it a prominent position in the global market, making it a trusted partner for health and wellness brands. With a strong emphasis on research and development, Aker BioMarine continues to lead the way in marine biotechnology, contributing to both human health and environmental stewardship.

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52

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28

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Aker Biomarine's score of 52 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Aker Biomarine's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Aker BioMarine reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23,673,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 4,320,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 4,062,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 15,291,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This marks a significant reduction from 2023, where total emissions were about 110,845,000 kg CO2e, comprising 93,981,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 3,698,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 13,166,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). Aker BioMarine's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Aker ASA, reflecting a corporate family relationship. Despite the substantial emissions figures, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented for Aker BioMarine. The company is committed to improving its sustainability practices, although detailed initiatives or targets have not been disclosed. Overall, Aker BioMarine's emissions profile indicates a focus on transparency and accountability in its climate commitments, with a clear need for further development of reduction strategies to align with industry standards.

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Scope 1
77,461,000
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Scope 2
4,296,000
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Scope 3
8,870,000
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00,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Aker Biomarine's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Aker Biomarine is in NO, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Aker Biomarine is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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