Nova Sea, headquartered in Norway, is a leading player in the sea and coastal water transportation services industry. Founded in 2000, the company has established a strong presence in the North Atlantic region, specialising in the transportation of seafood and other goods across coastal waters.
With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Nova Sea offers unique logistics solutions that ensure the safe and efficient delivery of products. Their fleet is equipped with advanced technology, setting them apart in a competitive market.
Recognised for their reliability and quality service, Nova Sea has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major seafood producers. As a trusted name in maritime logistics, they continue to enhance their market position through a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
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Industry Intensity
Maritime Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Maritime Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 28% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Nova Sea's reported carbon emissions
Nova Sea AS, a sea and coastal water transportation services company headquartered in Norway, is actively engaged in addressing its climate impact.
Carbon Emissions Data:
- 2024: Nova Sea AS reported a total of approximately 172.4 million kg CO2e. This comprised about 2.7 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 169.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Scope 2 emissions were around 347,000 kg CO2e (market-based).
- 2023: The company's total emissions for 2023 were approximately 219.6 million kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 3.5 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 215.7 million kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions were around 424,000 kg CO2e (market-based).
- 2022: In 2022, Nova Sea AS emitted roughly 195.0 million kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were about 3.5 million kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions making up the vast majority at approximately 191.1 million kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions were approximately 197,000 kg CO2e (market-based).
- 2021: The total emissions for 2021 were approximately 248.8 million kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 3.6 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reached approximately 244.4 million kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions were about 199,000 kg CO2e (market-based).
- 2020: In 2020, Nova Sea AS reported total emissions of approximately 258.0 million kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions including downstream transportation and distribution at about 23.1 million kg CO2e. Specific Scope 1 and 2 data for this year are not detailed.
- 2019: The company's emissions in 2019 totalled approximately 262.6 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at around 3.9 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 12.0 million kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions at about 246.7 million kg CO2e.
Climate Commitments and Targets:
Nova Sea AS has set ambitious climate targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). These commitments are cascaded from the ultimate parent company.
- Near-Term Target (by 2030): The company commits to a 46% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target is considered consistent with limiting warming to 1.5°C. Nova Sea AS also commits to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions within this timeframe.
- Long-Term Target (by 2050): Nova Sea AS aims for a significant 90% reduction in combined Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050, also based on a 2019 baseline. This long-term ambition signifies a commitment to net-zero emissions.
These targets are part of Nova Sea AS's broader strategy to contribute to global climate goals within the sea and coastal water transportation services sector.
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Nova Sea’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Mowi ASA
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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