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, 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 primarily arise from its supply chain activities. Mowi has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint. The company aims to achieve a 35% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2016 as a baseline, and a 72% reduction by 2050. For Scope 3 emissions, Mowi targets a 35% reduction by 2030 from a 2018 baseline, with a long-term goal of 72% by 2050. Additionally, Mowi has committed to achieving net zero emissions for its Scope 2 emissions by 2050 and for Scope 1 emissions by the same year. In a more recent commitment, Mowi has pledged to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50.6% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline, while also targeting a 27.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. The company has also set a goal to eliminate deforestation linked to its primary commodities by December 31, 2025. These initiatives reflect Mowi's commitment to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the seafood industry.
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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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