MOWI USA, a subsidiary of MOWI ASA, is a leading player in the aquaculture industry, headquartered in the United States. With significant operations along the Pacific Coast, the company has established itself as a premier supplier of high-quality farmed salmon. Founded in 2019, MOWI USA has quickly achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its sustainable farming practices and innovative processing techniques. Specialising in fresh and frozen salmon products, MOWI USA is committed to sustainability and quality, setting itself apart through its traceability and responsible sourcing methods. The company’s dedication to environmental stewardship and superior product standards has solidified its position as a trusted name in the seafood market, catering to both retail and food service sectors.
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In 2023, MOWI USA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 219,617,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 3,494,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 218,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 215,732,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the company's total emissions were about 194,959,000 kg CO2e, indicating an increase in emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 shows Scope 1 emissions at approximately 3,525,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 197,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions at about 191,074,000 kg CO2e. MOWI USA has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, the company has reported a decrease in GHG emissions intensity, with figures of 2,890 kg CO2e per kg produced (LWE) in 2023 and 3,040 kg CO2e per kg produced (LWE) in 2022, reflecting ongoing efforts to improve efficiency in their operations. Overall, while MOWI USA's emissions have fluctuated, the company continues to monitor and report its carbon footprint across all scopes, aligning with industry standards for transparency in climate impact.
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Add to project2019 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,947,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 22,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 246,658,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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MOWI USA 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.