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Arnarlax

Arnarlax, officially known as Arnarlax ehf, is a leading aquaculture company headquartered in Iceland (NO). Founded in 2012, the company has established itself as a prominent player in the seafood industry, particularly in the farming of high-quality Atlantic salmon. With operations primarily in the pristine waters of the Westfjords, Arnarlax is committed to sustainable practices that ensure the health of both the fish and the environment. The company’s core offerings include premium salmon products, renowned for their exceptional taste and quality. Arnarlax stands out in the market due to its innovative farming techniques and dedication to sustainability, which have garnered recognition within the industry. As a result, Arnarlax has achieved a strong market position, contributing significantly to Iceland's reputation as a source of top-tier seafood.

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30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Fish Product Manufacturing 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Arnarlax's score of 30 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Arnarlax's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Arnarlax reported total carbon emissions of 62,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for 2,200,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions contributing 60,000,000 kg CO2e. The company's emissions intensity across all scopes was approximately 3,716 kg CO2e per tonne produced. In 2022, Arnarlax's total emissions were 70,783,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions at 68,729,000 kg CO2e. The emissions intensity for Scope 1 and 2 was about 99 kg CO2e per tonne produced. For 2021, the total emissions were 69,010,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions at 66,824,000 kg CO2e, and an overall emissions intensity of approximately 4,108 kg CO2e per tonne produced. In 2020, Arnarlax reported total emissions of 65,670,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions at 64,637,000 kg CO2e. The emissions intensity for Scope 1 and 2 was about 76 kg CO2e per tonne produced. Despite these figures, Arnarlax has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for further transparency regarding their long-term climate goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Arnarlax's primary industry is Fish products, which is medium 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. Arnarlax 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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Arnarlax 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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