Skretting, a leading global aquaculture feed company, is headquartered in the Netherlands and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1899, Skretting has established itself as a pioneer in the aquaculture industry, focusing on the development and production of high-quality feed for fish and shrimp. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Skretting offers a diverse range of products, including specialised feeds that enhance growth and health in aquatic species. The company is renowned for its research-driven approach, which has led to significant advancements in feed technology. Skretting's market position is bolstered by its dedication to quality and performance, making it a trusted partner for aquaculture producers worldwide.
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In 2023, Skretting reported total emissions of approximately 229,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined, while Scope 3 emissions were about 4,274,000,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to previous years, where emissions were approximately 216,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 210,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021. In 2021, Scope 1 emissions were about 148,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 38,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a trend of decreasing emissions in these scopes over the years, with Scope 1 emissions rising to about 605,370,000 kg CO2e in 2022 before dropping significantly in 2023. Despite these reductions, Skretting has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any formal climate pledges. The company continues to focus on improving its carbon footprint, particularly in the aquaculture feed sector, where it has reported GHG emissions of about 84,000 kg CO2e per tonne of salmon produced in 2023. Overall, Skretting's commitment to reducing its carbon emissions reflects a growing awareness of the need for sustainability in the aquaculture industry, although further transparency regarding specific reduction targets would enhance its climate commitment profile.
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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 377,855 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
Scope 2 | 125,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | 4,806,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Skretting 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.