Nortura
Nortura, a leading player in the Norwegian food industry, is headquartered in Norway and operates extensively across the country. Founded in 2006 through the merger of several agricultural cooperatives, Nortura has established itself as a key provider of high-quality meat and egg products. The company focuses on sustainable practices, ensuring that its offerings, including beef, pork, poultry, and eggs, are not only delicious but also responsibly sourced. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Nortura has achieved significant market presence, becoming one of Norway's largest suppliers of meat products. The company is renowned for its unique approach to animal welfare and environmental sustainability, setting it apart in a competitive landscape. Through its dedication to excellence, Nortura continues to play a vital role in the Norwegian food supply chain.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Nortura's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Nortura's score of 21 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Nortura's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Nortura reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,274,784,000 kg CO2e. This figure reflects a slight decrease from 2022, when emissions were about 2,362,851,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of emissions for 2023 includes Scope 1 emissions at approximately 18,804,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 2,782,000 kg CO2e. However, the majority of their emissions stem from Scope 3, which accounted for the vast majority of their total emissions. Over the years, Nortura has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. They have set a long-term target to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, encompassing all scopes of emissions. This commitment was formalised in 2023, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). In summary, Nortura's emissions data highlights their significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, while their long-term climate commitment underscores a proactive approach to sustainability in the food and beverage processing sector.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 18,398,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,967,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,838,565,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Nortura is committed to some 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.
