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Austral

Austral, officially known as Austral Group S.A.A., is a leading player in the fishing and seafood industry, headquartered in Peru (PE). Founded in 1994, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions across the Pacific coast of South America. Austral is renowned for its commitment to sustainable fishing practices and high-quality seafood products, including fishmeal, fish oil, and frozen fish. With a focus on innovation and environmental responsibility, Austral has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a key supplier in both domestic and international markets. The company’s unique approach to production and sustainability has garnered recognition, making it a trusted name in the industry. Through its dedication to quality and sustainability, Austral continues to set benchmarks in the fishing sector, contributing to the global seafood supply chain.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Austral'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.

6

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Austral's score of 6 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Austral's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Austral reported total carbon emissions of approximately 83,804,820 kg CO2e. This figure includes 63,369,940 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 3,919,370 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 5,951,270 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of about 86,003,440 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 86,003,440 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 6,467,680 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 695,400 kg CO2e. In 2020, emissions were approximately 54,220,400 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 4,963,900 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,075,200 kg CO2e for Scope 3. Despite these figures, Austral has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company operates within the fishmeal production sector, which is known for its significant carbon footprint. As such, Austral's emissions data highlights the need for ongoing efforts to address climate impact, although no formal climate pledges or science-based targets have been reported.

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Scope 1
54,220,400
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Scope 2
4,963,900
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0,000,000
Scope 3
1,075,200
000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Austral's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very 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. Austral is headquartered in PE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Austral 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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