Atlantic Sapphire
Atlantic Sapphire, headquartered in Norway, is a pioneering leader in the aquaculture industry, specifically within the crops nec sector. Founded in 2010, the company has made significant strides in sustainable fish farming, focusing on the production of high-quality Atlantic salmon. With major operations in both Norway and the United States, Atlantic Sapphire is committed to innovative practices that minimise environmental impact while maximising fish welfare.
The company’s unique recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) sets it apart, allowing for land-based farming that reduces reliance on ocean resources. Atlantic Sapphire has garnered attention for its commitment to sustainability and traceability, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the market. With a vision to revolutionise the seafood industry, Atlantic Sapphire continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a responsible and forward-thinking aquaculture enterprise.
-5 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
General Crop Farming is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The General Crop Farming industry has increased its overall emissions by 4% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Atlantic Sapphire's reported carbon emissions
Atlantic Sapphire, headquartered in Norway and operating in the "Crops nec" industry, has reported emissions data for several years, focusing on Scope 1 and Scope 2. For the 2024 reporting year, Atlantic Sapphire recorded Scope 1 emissions of approximately 3,851,990 kg CO2e. Data for Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions were not disclosed for this period. In 2023, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1,690,550 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions for the same year were approximately 38,121,342 kg CO2e, with purchased electricity accounting for about 31,121,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were not reported for 2023. For 2022, Atlantic Sapphire reported Scope 1 emissions from mobile combustion of approximately 66,365 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity of approximately 28,173,529 kg CO2e. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2022 was approximately 28,261,918 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were not disclosed. Emissions data for 2019 was not available, with the company indicating "no disclosed data." Atlantic Sapphire has also provided production emission factors, including approximately 7,900 kg CO2e per tonne for farmed salmon and meat and edible meat offal. In 2019, an emission factor for "GHG emissions of Norwegian salmon products" was cited as 6.651 kg CO2e per flight for airfreighted products to Asia or the USA. Currently, there are no publicly disclosed reduction targets or commitments, including Science Based Targets (SBTi) initiatives or Climate Pledge adherence, detailed within the provided information. The company's reporting focuses on its operational emissions.
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Atlantic Sapphire’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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