Vestkorn
Vestkorn is a leading player in the plant-based protein industry, headquartered in Norway. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a key supplier of high-quality, sustainable protein ingredients, primarily serving the food and feed sectors across Europe and beyond. Specialising in the production of pea and fava bean protein, Vestkorn is renowned for its innovative processing techniques that enhance the nutritional profile and functionality of its products. This commitment to quality has positioned Vestkorn as a trusted partner for manufacturers seeking to meet the growing demand for plant-based alternatives. With a focus on sustainability and a strong market presence, Vestkorn continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a pioneer in the plant protein landscape.
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Vestkorn's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Vestkorn reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,425 kg CO2e, comprising 389 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1.08 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 2,035 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Vestkorn's emissions data highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions, particularly in the context of their supply chain. As a company headquartered in Norway, Vestkorn is positioned to align with global climate initiatives, although further transparency regarding their climate commitments would enhance their sustainability profile.
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Add to project| 2021 | |
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| Scope 1 | 389 |
| Scope 2 | 1.08 |
| Scope 3 | 2,035 |
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Vestkorn 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.
