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Fish Product Manufacturing
DK
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P/F Bakkafrost Farming Sustainability Profile

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P/F Bakkafrost, a leading player in the aquaculture industry, is headquartered in the Faroe Islands (DK) and operates extensively across the North Atlantic region. Founded in 1968, the company has established itself as a premier producer of high-quality farmed salmon, renowned for its sustainable practices and innovative farming techniques. Bakkafrost's core offerings include fresh and frozen salmon products, which are distinguished by their exceptional quality and traceability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including certifications for sustainability and animal welfare, positioning it as a trusted brand in the global seafood market. With a commitment to excellence, P/F Bakkafrost continues to set industry standards, making it a formidable competitor in the aquaculture sector.

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56

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Fish Product Manufacturing 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

P/F Bakkafrost Farming's score of 56 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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P/F Bakkafrost Farming's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from P/F Bakkafrost

P/F Bakkafrost Farming, headquartered in Denmark (DK), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of P/F Bakkafrost, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. Despite the lack of specific emissions data, P/F Bakkafrost Farming is part of a broader corporate family that adheres to various climate initiatives. The company inherits its climate commitments and targets from its parent organization, P/F Bakkafrost, which is involved in sustainability efforts and may have set reduction targets through frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). As of now, there are no documented reduction targets or significant achievements reported for P/F Bakkafrost Farming. The absence of specific initiatives or pledges suggests that the company may still be in the process of developing its climate strategy or aligning with industry standards. In summary, while P/F Bakkafrost Farming does not currently provide specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is positioned within a corporate structure that is likely engaged in climate action through its parent company. Further details on its climate commitments may emerge as the company develops its sustainability framework.

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Scope 2
15,723,000
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is P/F Bakkafrost Farming's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. P/F Bakkafrost Farming's primary industry is Fish Product Manufacturing, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is P/F Bakkafrost Farming's Location?

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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 P/F Bakkafrost Farming is in DK, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

P/F Bakkafrost Farming's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

P/F Bakkafrost Farming's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 9% last year and increased by approximately 122% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 78% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 36% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
36%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
20%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
17%
Use of Sold Products
11%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
7%
Capital Goods
6%
Processing of Sold Products
2%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

P/F Bakkafrost Farming's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

P/F Bakkafrost Farming has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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