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Oceana Group Limited

Oceana Group Limited, a leading player in the South African fishing industry, is headquartered in Cape Town, ZA. Founded in 1918, the company has established itself as a prominent force in the production and distribution of seafood products, primarily focusing on canned fish, frozen fish, and fishmeal. With operations extending across various regions, including Namibia and the broader Southern African coastline, Oceana is committed to sustainable fishing practices. The company’s core offerings, such as its well-known brands of canned fish, are distinguished by their quality and commitment to responsible sourcing. Oceana Group Limited has achieved significant milestones, including recognition for its sustainability initiatives and market leadership in the canned fish sector. With a strong emphasis on innovation and environmental stewardship, Oceana continues to set benchmarks in the fishing industry.

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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Fishing 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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Oceana Group Limited's score of 23 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Oceana Group Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Oceana Group Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 866,171,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 286,430,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 266,988,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 312,753,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Comparatively, in 2021, the company emitted about 838,017,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 269,974,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions remaining constant at 266,988,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 302,045,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, the total emissions were approximately 870,078,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 302,045,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions again at 266,988,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions matching Scope 1 at 302,045,000 kg CO2e. Despite the fluctuations in total emissions over the years, Oceana Group Limited has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments within the industry context. As a significant player in the seafood sector, Oceana Group Limited's emissions profile highlights the importance of adopting robust sustainability practices to mitigate climate impact.

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Scope 1
302,045,000
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Scope 2
266,988,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
302,045,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Oceana Group Limited's primary industry is Fish and other fishing products; services incidental of fishing (05), which is very low 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. This request for Oceana Group Limited is in ZA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Oceana Group Limited is not participating in any 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.

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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