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.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Nova Sea's score of 40 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Nova Sea's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Nova Sea AS reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 219,617,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,494,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 349,450 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 215,732,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, particularly across all three scopes. The company has set ambitious climate targets, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 46% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Furthermore, Nova Sea has committed to achieving a significant reduction of 90% 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. Nova Sea's emissions intensity for smolt production is reported at approximately 960 kg CO2e per kg produced, with total emissions per kg produced at about 3,560 kg CO2e. The company is actively working to measure and mitigate its Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of its carbon footprint. Overall, Nova Sea AS demonstrates a strong commitment to reducing its carbon emissions and addressing climate change, positioning itself as a responsible player in the food production sector.
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Add to project| 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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Nova Sea 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.
