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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

How does Nova Sea'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.

40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Maritime Transport industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

9

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.

99%

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, 218,000 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, with disclosures 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 from a 2019 baseline. Furthermore, Nova Sea is committed to achieving a 90% reduction in total emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by 2050, also based on 2019 levels. 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 has shown variability over the years, with a reported intensity of 2,890 kg CO2e per kg produced in 2023. The company continues to focus on measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of its carbon footprint. Overall, Nova Sea AS demonstrates a proactive approach to climate commitments, reflecting its dedication to sustainability within the food production sector in Norway.

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201820192020202120222023
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

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nova Sea's primary industry is Sea and coastal water transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Nova Sea is headquartered in NO, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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