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Food Product Manufacturing
DK
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Biomar

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Biomar, a leading player in the aquaculture industry, is headquartered in Denmark (DK) and operates extensively across Europe, South America, and Asia. Founded in 1987, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of high-quality feed for fish and shrimp, catering to the growing demands of sustainable aquaculture. Biomar's core products include specialised feed solutions that enhance growth, health, and environmental sustainability in aquatic farming. Their commitment to innovation and research has positioned them as a trusted partner for fish farmers, ensuring optimal performance and welfare in aquaculture practices. With a strong market presence and a focus on sustainability, Biomar continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in the global aquafeed sector.

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31

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Biomar's score of 31 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Biomar's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, BioMar reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,436,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 54,953,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 7,484,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 2,435,718,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. In 2023, their total emissions were about 41,666,000 kg CO2e, although specific scope breakdowns were not disclosed for that year. BioMar has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company plans to decrease its total feed greenhouse gas footprint by one-third by 2030. These targets reflect a strong commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is cascaded from BioMar Group A/S, which is part of the corporate family under Aktieselskabet Schouw & Co. This relationship underscores BioMar's accountability and adherence to broader corporate sustainability initiatives.

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2024
Scope 1
54,953,000
Scope 2
7,484,000
Scope 3
2,435,718,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Biomar's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium 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. This request for Biomar is in DK, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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