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Salmones Camanchaca

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Salmones Camanchaca, a leading player in the aquaculture industry, is headquartered in Chile (CL) and operates primarily in the pristine waters of the Patagonian region. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a prominent producer of high-quality salmon, focusing on sustainable farming practices and innovative production techniques. Specialising in the cultivation and processing of Atlantic salmon, Salmones Camanchaca is renowned for its commitment to quality and environmental stewardship. The company’s unique approach to aquaculture not only ensures superior taste and texture but also prioritises the health of marine ecosystems. With a strong market position, Salmones Camanchaca has achieved notable milestones, including certifications for sustainability and quality, solidifying its reputation as a trusted supplier in both domestic and international markets.

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37

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26

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Salmones Camanchaca's score of 37 is higher than 65% 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 Camanchaca's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Salmones Camanchaca reported total carbon emissions of approximately 244,827,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 23,685,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 1,037,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 220,105,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses categories such as purchased goods and services (141,604,000 kg CO2e) and downstream transportation and distribution (56,079,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 207,486,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 23,058,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,233,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 183,195,000 kg CO2e. This indicates an increase in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Salmones Camanchaca's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Salmones Camanchaca S.A., which is responsible for the reported figures. However, the company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor has it disclosed any participation in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company’s carbon emissions intensity is approximately 4,400 kg CO2e per tonne of salmon produced, reflecting its operational impact within the aquaculture industry. As of now, Salmones Camanchaca has not outlined any formal climate pledges or reduction targets, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy.

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20,736,330
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Scope 2
4,347,040
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Scope 3
552,690
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Salmones Camanchaca's primary industry is Other business services (74), 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 Salmones Camanchaca is in CL, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Salmones Camanchaca 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
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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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