Aquachile, officially known as Aquachile S.A., is a leading player in the aquaculture industry, headquartered in the United States. Established in 2005, the company has made significant strides in sustainable seafood production, primarily focusing on the cultivation and distribution of high-quality shrimp and fish. With major operational regions spanning across North and South America, Aquachile is renowned for its commitment to environmentally responsible practices. The company’s core offerings include fresh and frozen seafood products, distinguished by their superior quality and traceability. Aquachile's innovative farming techniques and adherence to strict sustainability standards set it apart in a competitive market. Recognised for its excellence, Aquachile has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted supplier in the global seafood market.
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Aquachile's score of 23 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Aquachile reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,169,374,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 64,937,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 27,796,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 1,076,641,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the company's total emissions were about 1,033,080,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 56,097,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 27,583,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 949,409,000 kg CO2e. This indicates an increase in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Aquachile has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 emissions by 30% from a 2020 baseline by 2030 and its Scope 2 emissions by 25% from the same baseline. These targets reflect the company's commitment to managing its carbon footprint and contributing to climate change mitigation efforts. The reduction initiatives are part of a broader strategy to achieve net-zero emissions, with specific actions planned for the near term, targeting both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025. The emissions data for Aquachile is cascaded from its parent company, Empresas AquaChile S.A., which provides a comprehensive overview of the organisation's carbon footprint and climate strategies.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 106,945,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 33,883,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 282,603,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Aquachile 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.