Ísfélag
Ísfélag, officially known as Ísfélag Vestmannaeyja, is a prominent player in the seafood industry, headquartered in Iceland. Established in 1932, the company has evolved into a leading provider of high-quality frozen fish products, primarily serving markets in Europe and North America. With a strong focus on sustainability, Ísfélag is renowned for its innovative processing techniques that ensure the freshness and flavour of its seafood offerings. The company’s core products include a diverse range of frozen fish, shellfish, and value-added seafood items, all distinguished by their superior quality and traceability. Ísfélag has achieved significant milestones, including certifications for sustainable fishing practices, which bolster its market position as a trusted supplier. With a commitment to excellence and a rich heritage, Ísfélag continues to set benchmarks in the seafood sector.
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Industry Benchmark
Ísfélag's score of 16 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Ísfélag's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Ísfélag reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,273,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,420,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 662,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 20,573,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a slight decrease in Scope 2 emissions compared to 2022, where they were 1,483,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 1 emissions increased from 2,372,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Scope 3 emissions also decreased from 24,598,000 kg CO2e in 2022. In 2022, the company had total emissions of about 24,598,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 2,372,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,483,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 24,598,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of approximately 27,193,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,727,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,409,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 27,193,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Ísfélag has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests that while the company is tracking its emissions, it may not yet have formalised a strategy for significant reductions in line with industry standards.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,034,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,092,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 21,517,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Ísfélag 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.
