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.
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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. The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions rise to about 1,347,900 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 44,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 276,700 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching 1,061,600 kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions were approximately 496,000 kg CO2e, comprising 44,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 341,100 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 111,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, which included 84,500 kg CO2e attributed to business travel. The data indicates a concerning upward trend in emissions over the years, particularly in Scope 3, which represents indirect emissions from the value chain. Despite this, there are currently no specified reduction targets or climate pledges from Andfjord Salmon, highlighting a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Overall, Andfjord Salmon's emissions profile reflects the challenges faced by the aquaculture industry in managing carbon footprints, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which often dominate total emissions figures.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 341,100 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 341,100 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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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.
