Blumar Seafoods, a prominent player in the global seafood industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations in South America. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a leader in sustainable aquaculture and fishing practices, focusing on the production of high-quality seafood products. Blumar's core offerings include a diverse range of fish and shellfish, renowned for their freshness and sustainability. The company is committed to responsible sourcing, ensuring that its products meet rigorous environmental standards. With a strong market position, Blumar Seafoods has achieved notable milestones, including certifications that highlight its dedication to quality and sustainability. As a trusted name in seafood, Blumar continues to innovate while prioritising the health of marine ecosystems.
How does Blumar Seafoods'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.
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In 2023, Blumar Seafoods reported total carbon emissions of approximately 394,232,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 67,152,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,452,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 340,134,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from purchased goods and services (about 180,068,000 kg CO2e) and downstream transportation and distribution (approximately 107,535,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, the total emissions were about 384,802,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 64,432,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 2,852,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 317,583,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase in overall emissions from 2022 to 2023. Blumar has committed to near-term climate targets, as indicated by their participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is classified under the Food Production sector, specifically focusing on animal source food production, and is headquartered in the US. Overall, Blumar Seafoods is actively monitoring and reporting its carbon emissions, with a clear focus on addressing its significant Scope 3 emissions, which represent the largest portion of its carbon footprint.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 33,269,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 9,092,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 27,021,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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