Hofseth Biocare ASA, commonly referred to as Hofseth Biocare, is a leading player in the biotechnology and health supplement industry, headquartered in Norway. Founded in 2009, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of high-quality marine ingredients, focusing on sustainable practices and innovative extraction methods. With operations primarily in Norway and a growing presence in international markets, Hofseth Biocare offers a range of unique products, including omega-3 fatty acids, collagen peptides, and other bioactive compounds derived from fish. Their commitment to sustainability and quality has positioned them as a trusted supplier in the health and wellness sector, earning recognition for their advanced research and development initiatives. As a result, Hofseth Biocare continues to make significant strides in promoting health through marine biotechnology.
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In 2024, Hofseth Biocare, headquartered in Norway, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,930,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,616,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 48,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions, which comprise upstream transportation and distribution at about 445,000 kg CO2e and downstream transportation and distribution at approximately 1,453,000 kg CO2e. For the previous year, 2023, Hofseth Biocare's emissions were approximately 1,850,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 46,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, with no reported Scope 3 emissions. In 2022, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 2,104,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 48,000 kg CO2e, again without Scope 3 data. Hofseth Biocare has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is self-reported and does not cascade from any parent organization. Overall, Hofseth Biocare is actively monitoring its carbon footprint, but further commitments and reduction strategies are not currently outlined.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,619,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 90,400 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 |
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Hofseth Biocare 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.