Loðnuvinnslan
Loðnuvinnslan, also known as the Icelandic Herring Processing Company, is a prominent player in the seafood industry, headquartered in Ísafjörður, Iceland. Founded in 1995, the company has established itself as a leader in the processing and export of high-quality fish products, particularly herring and capelin, catering to both domestic and international markets. With a commitment to sustainable fishing practices, Loðnuvinnslan offers unique products that highlight the rich marine resources of Iceland. The company’s state-of-the-art processing facilities ensure that their seafood maintains exceptional freshness and quality, setting them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their dedication to innovation and sustainability, Loðnuvinnslan continues to thrive, contributing significantly to the local economy and the global seafood supply chain.
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Loðnuvinnslan's score of 10 is lower than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Loðnuvinnslan's reported carbon emissions
Loðnuvinnslan, headquartered in Iceland (IS), reported its carbon emissions data for the year 2016, with a total of approximately 368 kg CO2e associated with oil consumption of processing vessels. This figure falls under a category related to fish and crustaceans, molluscs, and other aquatic invertebrates, although the specific scope of emissions is not detailed. Currently, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges from Loðnuvinnslan, indicating a potential area for future commitment to sustainability and emissions reduction. As the industry increasingly focuses on climate action, Loðnuvinnslan may benefit from establishing clear targets to enhance its environmental performance and align with global climate initiatives.
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Loðnuvinnslan 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.
