Hofseth
Hofseth International AS, commonly referred to as Hofseth, is a prominent player in the seafood industry, headquartered in Norway. Founded in 2009, the company has established itself as a leader in sustainable aquaculture and seafood processing, with significant operations across Europe and Asia. Hofseth is renowned for its innovative approach to producing high-quality fish products, particularly salmon and trout, utilising advanced processing techniques that emphasise sustainability and traceability. Their commitment to quality has earned them a strong market position, with notable achievements in product development and environmental responsibility. With a focus on delivering unique, nutritious seafood solutions, Hofseth continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted name among consumers and partners alike.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Hofseth's score of 29 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Hofseth's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Hofseth International AS reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 226,935,746 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 735,521 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 425,779 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 225,774,446 kg CO2e. Notably, the company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a target to decrease Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Hofseth is also focused on measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from its value chain. The company’s emissions data reflects a proactive approach to sustainability within the food production sector, particularly in animal source food production, based in Norway.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,491,617 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 327,658 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 301,369,980 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Hofseth is committed to some 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.
