Nova Sea
Nova Sea, a prominent player in the aquaculture industry, is headquartered in Norway. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a leader in sustainable seafood production, primarily focusing on high-quality salmon farming. With operations concentrated in the rich marine environments of Northern Norway, Nova Sea is committed to innovative practices that ensure both environmental stewardship and product excellence. The company offers a range of premium seafood products, renowned for their freshness and superior taste. Nova Sea's dedication to sustainability and quality has earned it a strong market position, making it a trusted name among consumers and retailers alike. With a focus on responsible aquaculture, Nova Sea continues to set benchmarks in the industry, reflecting its commitment to both the environment and the communities it serves.
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Nova Sea's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Nova Sea AS reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 219,617,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 3,494,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 218,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 215,732,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, as the company has disclosed emissions across all three scopes. Nova Sea has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for a 46% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Furthermore, the company is committed to achieving a 90% reduction in total emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by 2050, also from a 2019 baseline. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aligning with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company’s emissions intensity has shown variability, with a reported intensity of 2,890 kg CO2e per kg produced (LWE) in 2023. Nova Sea's proactive approach to measuring and reducing its carbon footprint underscores its commitment to sustainability within the food production sector, particularly in animal source food production.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 21,929,773,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,839,933,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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