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Salmones Austral S.A.

Salmones Austral S.A., a prominent player in the aquaculture industry, is headquartered in Chile (CL) and operates primarily in the pristine waters of the Patagonian region. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of high-quality farmed salmon, renowned for its sustainable practices and commitment to environmental stewardship. Specialising in the cultivation and processing of Atlantic salmon, Salmones Austral S.A. distinguishes itself through its innovative farming techniques and rigorous quality control measures. The company has achieved significant milestones, including certifications that underscore its dedication to sustainability and product excellence. With a strong market position, Salmones Austral S.A. continues to be a trusted supplier in both domestic and international markets, contributing to the growing demand for premium seafood products.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate Services 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Salmones Austral S.A.'s score of 20 is lower than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Salmones Austral S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

Salmones Austral S.A., headquartered in Chile, has set ambitious climate commitments to address its carbon emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established significant reduction targets. By 2033, Salmones Austral aims to achieve a 54.6% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from a 2022 baseline. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 32.5% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Salmones Austral has set a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 3 emissions related to forest, land, and agriculture (FLAG) by 39.4% by 2033. The company is also dedicated to preventing deforestation linked to its primary commodities, with a target date of December 31, 2025. These commitments align with industry standards aimed at limiting global warming to 1.5°C, reflecting Salmones Austral's proactive approach to sustainability in the food production sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Salmones Austral S.A.'s primary industry is Real estate services (70), which is low 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. This request for Salmones Austral S.A. is in CL, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Salmones Austral S.A. 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.

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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