Atlantic Sapphire, headquartered in Norway, is a pioneering leader in the aquaculture industry, specialising in sustainable salmon farming. Founded in 2010, the company has made significant strides in land-based fish farming, with major operational facilities in both Norway and the United States. Atlantic Sapphire is renowned for its innovative approach to aquaculture, focusing on environmentally friendly practices that minimise the ecological impact of salmon production. Their core products include high-quality Atlantic salmon, which is distinguished by its superior taste and sustainability credentials. With a commitment to revolutionising the seafood market, Atlantic Sapphire has positioned itself as a frontrunner in the industry, achieving notable milestones in production efficiency and sustainability. The company continues to set benchmarks for responsible aquaculture, making it a key player in the global seafood supply chain.
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In 2023, Atlantic Sapphire reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39,816,892 kg CO2e, comprising 1,690,550 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 38,121,342 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, specifically from purchased electricity. This marks a significant commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint, although no data is available for Scope 3 emissions. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon emissions. However, they have provided production emission factors, indicating that their greenhouse gas emissions for farmed salmon are approximately 7,900 kg CO2e per tonne of edible meat. Atlantic Sapphire's headquarters is located in Norway, where they are part of a growing industry focused on sustainable aquaculture practices. While they have not set formal reduction targets, their emissions data reflects an ongoing effort to monitor and report their environmental impact.
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2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 66,365 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 28,173,529 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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