Nordlaks
Nordlaks, officially known as Nordlaks Produkter AS, is a prominent player in the aquaculture industry, headquartered in Norway. Established in 1995, the company has made significant strides in sustainable fish farming, primarily focusing on the production of high-quality salmon and trout. With major operations in the scenic regions of Northern Norway, Nordlaks is renowned for its innovative approach to aquaculture, utilising advanced technology and environmentally friendly practices. The company’s core offerings include fresh and frozen salmon products, which are distinguished by their superior taste and quality. Nordlaks has achieved notable recognition within the industry, positioning itself as a leader in sustainable seafood production. With a commitment to responsible farming and a focus on customer satisfaction, Nordlaks continues to set benchmarks in the aquaculture sector, contributing to the global demand for premium seafood.
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Nordlaks's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Nordlaks reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 17049,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 26018,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Additionally, their Scope 3 emissions reached approximately 153762,000 kg CO2e, with major contributions from purchased goods and services (about 153548,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (approximately 214,000 kg CO2e). Over the years, Nordlaks has seen fluctuations in its emissions. In 2022, the company recorded about 10322,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 23889,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, alongside Scope 3 emissions of around 145432,000 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a rise in emissions, particularly in Scope 1 and 2, which increased from about 5713,000 kg CO2e and 21671,000 kg CO2e in 2020 to the 2023 figures. Despite these emissions, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Nordlaks. The company operates within the aquaculture industry, which is increasingly focusing on sustainability and reducing carbon footprints. As such, Nordlaks's commitment to addressing climate change remains a critical area for future development.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,428,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 15,651,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Nordlaks 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.
