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 a production emission factor of approximately 3,250 kg CO2e per tonne of salmon produced, reflecting their operational impact in the aquaculture sector. This figure represents a slight increase from 2022, when the production emission factor was about 2,850 kg CO2e per tonne. Notably, Nordlaks has not disclosed specific Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions data, nor have they set formal reduction targets or commitments through initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Despite the absence of explicit climate pledges or reduction initiatives, Nordlaks is actively engaged in sustainability practices within the fish and crustacean industry. Their emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the figures are independently reported. As the company continues to navigate the challenges of climate impact, further transparency and commitment to emissions reduction will be essential for aligning with industry standards and expectations.
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Nordlaks is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
