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Sildarvinnslan Sildarvinnslan Hf

Sildarvinnslan Hf, commonly referred to as Sildarvinnslan, is a prominent player in the seafood industry, headquartered in Iceland (IS). Founded in 1997, the company has established itself as a leader in the processing and distribution of high-quality fish products, particularly herring and capelin, catering to both domestic and international markets. With operations primarily in Iceland, Sildarvinnslan is renowned for its commitment to sustainable fishing practices and innovative processing techniques. The company’s core offerings include frozen and salted fish, which are distinguished by their exceptional quality and adherence to strict environmental standards. Sildarvinnslan has achieved notable recognition within the industry, positioning itself as a trusted supplier in the seafood sector. Its dedication to quality and sustainability continues to drive its success and reputation in the global market.

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How does Sildarvinnslan Sildarvinnslan Hf'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.

28

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Sildarvinnslan Sildarvinnslan Hf's score of 28 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sildarvinnslan Sildarvinnslan Hf's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Sildarvinnslan Hf reported total carbon emissions of approximately 67,580,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 66,213,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 796,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 572,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The previous year, 2022, saw a total of about 73,777,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 72,455,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 686,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 636,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, emissions were reported at around 54,628,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions contributing about 53,385,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 987,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 256,000 kg CO2e. The 2020 emissions totalled approximately 47,080,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 46,005,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 886,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 189,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Sildarvinnslan Hf has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available. The company operates within the fishing industry, which is increasingly scrutinised for its environmental impact, highlighting the importance of transparency and commitment to sustainability in addressing climate change.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sildarvinnslan Sildarvinnslan Hf's primary industry is Fish and other fishing products; services incidental of fishing (05), 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. Sildarvinnslan Sildarvinnslan Hf is headquartered in IS, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Sildarvinnslan Sildarvinnslan Hf 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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