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Coldwater Prawns

Coldwater Prawns, also known as Prawns of Norway, is a leading player in the seafood industry, headquartered in Norway. Established in 2002, the company has made significant strides in sustainable aquaculture, focusing on the harvesting and distribution of high-quality coldwater prawns. With operations primarily in the North Atlantic, Coldwater Prawns is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and traceability, ensuring that its products meet the highest environmental standards. The company’s core offerings include fresh and frozen prawns, distinguished by their exceptional taste and texture, which are a result of the pristine waters they are sourced from. Coldwater Prawns has positioned itself as a market leader, recognised for its innovative practices and dedication to quality, making it a preferred choice among seafood distributors and consumers alike.

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20

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Coldwater Prawns's score of 20 is lower than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Coldwater Prawns's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Coldwater Prawns reported total carbon emissions of approximately 38,303,000 kg CO2e in Norway. The breakdown of these emissions includes about 30,461,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, primarily from stationary combustion. Scope 2 emissions accounted for about 4,700 kg CO2e, with purchased electricity contributing approximately 300 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions totalled around 7,841,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from fuel and energy-related activities (approximately 6,836,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 390,000 kg CO2e). On a global scale, Coldwater Prawns' emissions for the same year were reported at approximately 2,543,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 736,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 120,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions globally reached approximately 1,687,000 kg CO2e, with notable sources including purchased goods and services (about 1,474,000 kg CO2e). Currently, Coldwater Prawns has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment in addressing their carbon footprint.

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2022
Scope 1
736,000
Scope 2
120,000
Scope 3
1,687,000

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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. Coldwater Prawns is headquartered in NO, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

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Coldwater Prawns 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
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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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