Biomar
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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Biomar's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, BioMar reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,436,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 54,953,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 7,484,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 19,869,000 kg CO2e (location-based). The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, which accounted for about 2,435,718,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, BioMar's emissions were reported as approximately 1,091,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, with Scope 1 emissions at about 80,995,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 67,375,000 kg CO2e. BioMar has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. Additionally, the company plans to reduce its total feed GHG 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, with the overarching corporate structure being linked to Aktieselskabet Schouw & Co. This relationship underscores BioMar's accountability in its climate initiatives and emissions reporting.
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| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 80,995,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 67,375,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,091,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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