TASSAL GROUP Sustainability Profile
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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TASSAL GROUP's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, TASSAL GROUP reported total carbon emissions of approximately 38138940 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 45296080 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 305738710 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant portion of their overall carbon footprint, with Scope 3 emissions being the largest contributor. In 2023, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 36699000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 48443540 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions year-on-year. The total emissions for 2022 were reported at approximately 66732000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 37213000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 29519000 kg CO2e. TASSAL GROUP has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. They have established science-based targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 54.6% by 2033 from a 2023 baseline. Additionally, they aim to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, and waste generated in operations by 32.5% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, TASSAL GROUP commits to ensuring that 75.97% of its suppliers by emissions will have science-based targets by 2028. The company also pledges to achieve a 39.4% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 3 FLAG GHG emissions by FY2033, with a commitment to no deforestation across its primary commodities by 2025. These targets reflect TASSAL GROUP's dedication to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact in the food production sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 21,426,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,119,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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TASSAL GROUP's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 79% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Upstream Transportation & Distribution" being the largest emissions source at 40% of Scope 3 emissions.
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TASSAL GROUP's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
TASSAL GROUP has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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