Salmar

Salmar, a Norwegian company in the fish and other fishing products sector, has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved near-term and long-term climate commitments.

In 2023, Salmar reported total Scope 1 emissions of 27,478,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 3,531,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 1,309,486,000 kg CO2e. This data was disclosed in their TCFD report.

Salmar commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, from a 2020 base year. They also aim to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, upstream transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, and business travel by 42% by 2030 from a 2020 base year. Additionally, Salmar commits to a 30.3% reduction in absolute Scope 3 FLAG emissions by 2030 from a 2020 base year and pledges no deforestation across primary deforestation-linked commodities by December 31, 2025. These targets are consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C.

In 2022, Salmar's total Scope 1 emissions were 25,774,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were 3,403,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were 1,173,180,000 kg CO2e. For 2021, the company's Scope 2 emissions were 2,445,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were 677,102,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, Salmar's Scope 1 emissions were 28,689,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were 3,360,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were 1,578,336,000 kg CO2e.