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TASSAL GROUP

Tassal Group Limited, commonly referred to as Tassal, is a leading Australian seafood company headquartered in Tasmania. Founded in 1986, the company has established itself as a prominent player in the aquaculture industry, primarily focusing on the farming and processing of Atlantic salmon. With operations spanning across Tasmania and mainland Australia, Tassal is committed to sustainable practices and innovation in seafood production. Tassal's core offerings include fresh and smoked salmon products, which are renowned for their quality and taste. The company has achieved significant milestones, including being the first Australian seafood company to be certified by the Marine Stewardship Council. As a market leader, Tassal is dedicated to environmental stewardship and has received numerous accolades for its commitment to sustainability and responsible farming practices.

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15

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the N-Fertiliser 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

TASSAL GROUP's score of 15 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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TASSAL GROUP's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, TASSAL GROUP reported total carbon emissions of approximately 64,609,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 36,544,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 28,065,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant increase from previous years, where emissions were approximately 66,732,000 kg CO2e in 2022, 69,236,000 kg CO2e in 2021, and 58,544,000 kg CO2e in 2020. TASSAL GROUP has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 54.6% by 2033, using 2023 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 32.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, which include emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation, and waste generated in operations, within the same timeframe. Furthermore, TASSAL GROUP commits to ensuring that 75.97% of its suppliers, based on emissions, will have science-based targets by 2028. The company also aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 3 FLAG (Forestry, Land Use, Agriculture, and Greenhouse Gas) emissions by 39.4% by FY2033, with a commitment to no deforestation across its primary commodities by 2025. These initiatives reflect TASSAL GROUP's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the food production sector in Australia.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. TASSAL GROUP's primary industry is N-fertiliser, which is very high 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. TASSAL GROUP is headquartered in AU, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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TASSAL GROUP is committed to some 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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