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Grieg Seafood ASA, commonly known as Grieg Seafood, is a prominent international salmon farming company headquartered in Norway. Specialising in the sustainable production of high-quality Atlantic salmon, the company operates extensive aquaculture facilities across Norway, British Columbia in Canada, and Shetland in the UK, positioning them firmly within the global food products industry.
Established in 1992, Grieg Seafood has grown to become a key player in responsible salmon farming. Their core product, Atlantic salmon, is raised with a strong emphasis on fish welfare, environmental stewardship, and full traceability from egg to plate.
As a leading provider of healthy, nutritious seafood, Grieg Seafood is dedicated to delivering premium salmon through innovative and sustainable practices. Their unwavering commitment to transparency and quality sets them apart in the competitive aquaculture market.
55
DitchCarbon score
+38 vs industry average
Grieg Seafood’s score of 55 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Food Product Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.397
20182025
The Food Product Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 22% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
202020212022202320242025202620272028
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Grieg Seafood's reported carbon emissions
Grieg Seafood reported total Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 463.1 million kg CO2e in 2025. This includes about 38.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 1.97 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 market-based emissions, and approximately 410.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
For 2024, the company's total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions were approximately 502.8 million kg CO2e, comprising around 34.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 13.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 market-based emissions, and about 454.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
In 2023, Grieg Seafood's total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions were approximately 413.3 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 29.2 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) at approximately 2.05 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 382.1 million kg CO2e.
Looking back to 2018, the baseline year for their targets, total emissions were approximately 439.2 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 20.2 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) at about 1.69 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 417.3 million kg CO2e.
Grieg Seafood has set ambitious climate commitments. The company is committed to reducing absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 35% by 2030 and achieving a 100% reduction by 2050, using 2018 as the baseline year. These reduction targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The targets for Scope 1 and 2 emissions are classified as consistent with keeping warming to "Well-below 2°C".
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Grieg Seafood’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
35% reduction in Scope 2
Grieg Seafood ASA commits to reduce absolute scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions 35% by 2030 and 100% by 2050 from a 2018 base year.
Behind target35%
2030
35% reduction in all scopes
Grieg Seafood ASA commits to reduce absolute scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions 35% by 2030 and 100% by 2050 from a 2018 base year.
Behind target35%
2030
35% reduction in scope 3 total
Grieg Seafood ASA commits to reduce absolute scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions 35% by 2030 and 100% by 2050 from a 2018 base year.
Behind target35%
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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The Climate Pledge
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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