Biomega, officially known as Biomega Group, is a leading player in the biotechnology industry, headquartered in Norway. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of sustainable marine ingredients, primarily focusing on omega-3 fatty acids derived from fish and algae. With a strong operational presence in Europe and North America, Biomega is committed to enhancing health and nutrition through its innovative products. The company’s core offerings include high-quality omega-3 oils, which are distinguished by their purity and sustainability. Biomega's commitment to environmentally responsible sourcing and production has positioned it as a trusted name in the market. Notable achievements include certifications for quality and sustainability, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in the health and wellness sector.
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In 2023, Biomega reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,716,200 kg CO2e globally, with significant contributions from Scope 1 and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 6,288,900 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions reached approximately 8,660,900 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions were recorded at about 427,300 kg CO2e. In Norway, Biomega's emissions for 2023 included approximately 5,438,600 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 120,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2. In Denmark, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of around 850,300 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 307,000 kg CO2e. Biomega has established greenhouse gas baselines for its Hirtshals facility in 2023, with a commitment to reduce emissions in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025. While specific reduction percentages have not been disclosed, these initiatives reflect the company's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions in the near term. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that Biomega Group AS independently reports its carbon footprint and climate commitments.
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2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 6,097,600 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 377,100 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 |
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Biomega is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.