Norsk Kylling AS
Norsk Kylling AS, a leading player in the poultry industry, is headquartered in Norway and operates extensively across the Scandinavian region. Founded in 1993, the company has established itself as a trusted provider of high-quality chicken products, focusing on sustainability and animal welfare. Norsk Kylling offers a diverse range of products, including fresh and frozen chicken, which are renowned for their superior taste and quality. The company’s commitment to innovative farming practices and stringent quality controls sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, Norsk Kylling has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the industry. Its dedication to excellence and responsible sourcing has earned the company a loyal customer base and recognition as a key contributor to Norway's food sector.
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Norsk Kylling AS's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Norsk Kylling AS reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions amounted to about 1,635,000 kg CO2e, which included 21,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 1,615,000 kg CO2e from stationary combustion. Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity were approximately 152,000 kg CO2e. The company also reported significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling around 3,000,000 kg CO2e, which included categories such as purchased goods and services (about 2,985,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 970,000 kg CO2e). In 2020, Norsk Kylling's total emissions were reported at about 52,457,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 2,781,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 676,000 kg CO2e, and a substantial Scope 3 contribution of about 49,000,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, there are currently no specified reduction targets or climate pledges from Norsk Kylling AS. The company has not disclosed any specific initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint, which places it in a broader industry context where many companies are increasingly committing to sustainability and emissions reduction.
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| 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,781,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 676,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 49,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Norsk Kylling AS 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.
