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Biomega

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Biomega, officially known as Biomega Group, is a leading player in the biotechnology industry, headquartered in Norway. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of sustainable marine ingredients, primarily focusing on omega-3 fatty acids derived from fish and algae. With a strong operational presence in Europe and North America, Biomega is committed to enhancing health and nutrition through its innovative products. The company’s core offerings include high-quality omega-3 oils, which are distinguished by their purity and sustainability. Biomega's commitment to environmentally responsible sourcing and production has positioned it as a trusted name in the market. Notable achievements include certifications for quality and sustainability, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in the health and wellness sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Biomega's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

37

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Research Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Biomega's score of 37 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Biomega's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Biomega Group AS reported total global emissions of approximately 6,716,200 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 6,288,900 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 427,300 kg CO2e. In Norway, the company’s emissions were approximately 5,438,600 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 120,400 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Notably, Biomega has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for its Norwegian operations. Biomega has set near-term reduction targets for its Hirtshals facility, establishing a greenhouse gas baseline in 2023 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a commitment to evolve these baselines as production stabilises. The timeframe for these initiatives extends from 2023 to 2025, although specific percentage reduction targets have not been detailed. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that these figures are independently reported. Biomega's commitment to addressing its carbon footprint aligns with industry standards for climate action, reflecting a proactive approach to sustainability in its operations.

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20222023
Scope 1
6,097,600
0,000,000
Scope 2
377,100
000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Biomega's primary industry is Research and development services (73), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Biomega is in NO, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Biomega is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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

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