Public Profile

Omega Protein

Omega Protein Corporation, headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the nutritional products industry, specialising in the production of high-quality protein supplements and fish oil products. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a trusted name in the market, with significant operations along the Gulf Coast and in the Pacific Northwest. Omega Protein is renowned for its unique offerings, including premium fish meal and fish oil, which are rich in omega-3 fatty acids. These products cater to a diverse range of sectors, including dietary supplements, pet food, and aquaculture. The company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation has positioned it as a market leader, earning recognition for its environmentally responsible practices and high-quality standards.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Omega Protein'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.

7

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Sugar Processing 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.

10

Industry Benchmark

Omega Protein's score of 7 is lower than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Omega Protein's reported carbon emissions

Omega Protein currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data or reduction targets. Without available figures, it is unclear how their operations impact carbon emissions. However, the company is likely aware of the growing importance of sustainability and may be exploring initiatives to address climate change within the industry context. As the seafood sector faces increasing scrutiny regarding its environmental footprint, Omega Protein's future commitments to reducing emissions and enhancing sustainability practices will be crucial in aligning with industry standards and consumer expectations.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Omega Protein's primary industry is Sugar, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Omega Protein is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating 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.

Omega Protein is not committed to any 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.

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CDP
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UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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