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.
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.
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In 2023, Nova Sea AS reported total carbon emissions of approximately 219,617,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 3,494,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 218,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 215,732,000 kg CO2e. This represents a decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 194,959,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Furthermore, Nova Sea AS is committed to achieving a 90% reduction in total emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 2050, also based on 2019 levels. These targets have been validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring they align with the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C. As a current subsidiary of Nova Sea AS, the emissions data and climate commitments are cascaded from the parent organization, reflecting a unified approach to sustainability within the corporate family. Nova Sea AS's initiatives are crucial in the food production sector, particularly in animal source food production, where they are actively working to mitigate their environmental impact.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,947,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 22,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 246,658,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Nova Sea is participating in some 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.