Mowi ASA, formerly known as Marine Harvest, is a leading global seafood company headquartered in Norway. Established in 1965, Mowi has grown to become one of the largest producers of farmed Atlantic salmon, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainable aquaculture practices, ensuring high-quality seafood while minimising environmental impact. Mowi's core offerings include fresh and frozen salmon products, as well as value-added seafood solutions. What sets Mowi apart is its integrated supply chain, which spans from hatchery to plate, guaranteeing traceability and quality. With a strong market position, Mowi has received numerous accolades for its sustainability efforts and innovation in the seafood industry, solidifying its reputation as a trusted provider of premium seafood products.
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In 2024, Mowi ASA, headquartered in Norway, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,477,798,000 kg CO2e globally. This includes 139,739,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 82,241,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to about 2,255,818,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses various upstream and downstream activities. Mowi has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050. Additionally, the company has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 72% by 2050 from a 2016 baseline. For the near term, Mowi targets a 35% reduction in these emissions by 2030. Furthermore, Mowi has established specific targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), committing to a 50.6% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline, alongside a 27.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. The company also pledges to eliminate deforestation linked to its primary commodities by December 31, 2025. These commitments reflect Mowi's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across its operations.
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2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 54,323,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 26,786,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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