Veramaris Vof
Veramaris Vof, headquartered in the Netherlands, is a pioneering leader in the aquaculture industry, specialising in sustainable omega-3 fatty acids derived from microalgae. Founded in 2018, the company has quickly established itself as a key player in the market, focusing on providing innovative solutions for fish feed that promote health and sustainability. With a commitment to reducing reliance on fishmeal and fish oil, Veramaris offers unique products that cater to the growing demand for environmentally friendly aquaculture practices. Their flagship product, a high-quality algal oil, is designed to enhance the nutritional profile of farmed fish while supporting the global shift towards sustainable food sources. Recognised for its contributions to sustainable aquaculture, Veramaris continues to expand its operational reach, making significant strides in both Europe and beyond.
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Veramaris Vof's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Veramaris VOF reported total carbon emissions of approximately 47,410,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 7,527,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions and 36,293,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, specifically from purchased goods and services and fuel and energy-related activities. Notably, Scope 1 emissions were recorded at zero. Comparatively, in 2022, the company's total emissions were about 26,753,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at 7,246,000 kg CO2e. The significant increase in emissions from 2022 to 2023 highlights the challenges faced in managing carbon outputs. Veramaris has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 38% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company is also committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate action. Overall, Veramaris VOF is actively working towards significant emissions reductions while addressing its environmental impact in the food and beverage processing sector.
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Add to project| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 11,079,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 35,017,000 | - | 00,000,000 |
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