Norway Royal Salmon
Norway Royal Salmon ASA, commonly referred to as NRS, is a leading player in the aquaculture industry, headquartered in Norway. Established in 2008, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across key regions, including the North Atlantic and the Norwegian coast, focusing on sustainable salmon farming practices. NRS is renowned for its high-quality salmon products, which are distinguished by their exceptional taste and superior freshness. The company prioritises sustainability, employing innovative farming techniques that minimise environmental impact while ensuring optimal fish health. With a strong market position, Norway Royal Salmon has achieved notable milestones, including significant growth in production capacity and a commitment to responsible sourcing. As a trusted name in the seafood sector, NRS continues to set benchmarks for quality and sustainability in the global market.
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Norway Royal Salmon's reported carbon emissions
In 2020, Norway Royal Salmon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,915,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 5,915,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 59,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked an increase from 2019, where emissions were about 5,388,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 5,388,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 53,000 kg CO2e. The company has disclosed emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2 but has not provided information on Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, emissions have fluctuated, with Scope 1 emissions rising from about 3,021,000 kg CO2e in 2016 to 5,915,000 kg CO2e in 2020. Despite these figures, Norway Royal Salmon has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, indicating a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests that the company may need to enhance its climate action plans to align with industry standards and expectations.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,021,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 71,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Norway Royal Salmon 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.
