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Atlantic Sapphire Sustainability Profile

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Atlantic Sapphire, headquartered in Norway, is a pioneering leader in the aquaculture industry, specialising in sustainable salmon farming. Founded in 2010, the company has made significant strides in land-based fish farming, with major operational facilities in both Norway and the United States. Atlantic Sapphire is renowned for its innovative approach to aquaculture, focusing on environmentally friendly practices that minimise the ecological impact of salmon production. Their core products include high-quality Atlantic salmon, which is distinguished by its superior taste and sustainability credentials. With a commitment to revolutionising the seafood market, Atlantic Sapphire has positioned itself as a frontrunner in the industry, achieving notable milestones in production efficiency and sustainability. The company continues to set benchmarks for responsible aquaculture, making it a key player in the global seafood supply chain.

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3

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the General Crop Farming 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.

11

Industry Benchmark

Atlantic Sapphire's score of 3 is lower than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Atlantic Sapphire's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Atlantic Sapphire reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,851,990 kg CO2e, exclusively from Scope 1 emissions. This marks a significant increase from 2023, where the company recorded about 1,690,550 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and approximately 38,121,342 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions, primarily from purchased electricity. The total emissions for 2023, combining both Scope 1 and Scope 2, amounted to about 39,811,892 kg CO2e. In 2022, Atlantic Sapphire's emissions were approximately 28,261,918 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions contributing a smaller portion compared to Scope 2, which was about 28,173,529 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for the years reported. Despite the increase in emissions, Atlantic Sapphire has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor have they cascaded any targets from parent organisations. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context.

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202220232024
Scope 1
66,365
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0,000,000
Scope 2
28,173,529
00,000,000
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Atlantic Sapphire's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Atlantic Sapphire's primary industry is Crops nec, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Atlantic Sapphire's Location?

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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. This request for Atlantic Sapphire is in NO, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Atlantic Sapphire'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.

Atlantic Sapphire 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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