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Andfjord Salmon

Andfjord Salmon AS, headquartered in Norway, is a pioneering company in the aquaculture industry, specialising in sustainable salmon farming. Founded in 2015, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in land-based salmon production, with significant operations in the Andfjord region. Andfjord Salmon is renowned for its innovative approach, utilising a unique flow-through system that mimics natural ocean conditions, ensuring optimal fish welfare and environmental sustainability. Their core products include high-quality Atlantic salmon, which are cultivated with a focus on minimal environmental impact and superior taste. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, Andfjord Salmon has garnered attention for its market position, aiming to revolutionise the seafood industry while meeting the growing global demand for responsibly farmed fish.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Andfjord Salmon's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Fishing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

4

Industry Benchmark

Andfjord Salmon's score of 34 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Andfjord Salmon's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Andfjord Salmon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,987,700 kg CO2e. This figure includes 10,400 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 303,900 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 2,673,500 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which primarily encompass upstream activities. The company's emissions have shown a notable increase from previous years, with total emissions rising from 1,347,900 kg CO2e in 2022, 496,000 kg CO2e in 2021, and 341,100 kg CO2e in 2020. This upward trend highlights the challenges faced in reducing carbon footprints within the aquaculture industry. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, Andfjord Salmon's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its emissions reporting. The company has disclosed emissions across all relevant scopes, indicating a level of transparency in its environmental impact. As the industry continues to evolve, Andfjord Salmon's future initiatives will be crucial in mitigating its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals.

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Scope 1
341,100
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Scope 2
341,100
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Andfjord Salmon's primary industry is Fish and other fishing products; services incidental of fishing (05), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Andfjord Salmon is headquartered in NO, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Andfjord Salmon is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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