SalMar ASA

Common Name
SalMar
Country
Norway
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Farm Products
Employees
2,023
Ticker
SALM
Exchange
OSLO BORS
Description
SalMar ASA is an international fish farming company headquartered in Norway, primarily engaged in the production of farmed salmon. As one of the world's leading producers of farm-raised salmon, SalMar...

SalMar's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2023, SalMar has disclosed 4 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 2 absolute reduction targets and 2 intensity-based target targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into SalMar ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1), Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3), Scope 3 - Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4), Scope 3 - Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5), Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Intensity-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Metric Tonne (mt) of Gross Biomass Produced/Manufactured
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2030
Intensity-based Target
Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1), Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3), Scope 3 - Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4), Scope 3 - Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5), Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Metric Tonne (mt) of Gross Biomass Produced/Manufactured
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2030

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Insights into SalMar's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2023, SalMar has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.

Does SalMar have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2023, SalMar has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.

SalMar's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 42% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 32,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2020.

As of 2023, SalMar is lagging behind on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 8.93% of the planned reduction.

SalMar's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

20202023203008 k16 k24 k32 kCurrent (-4%)Target 2030 (-42%)

Does SalMar have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?

As of 2023, SalMar has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 5 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

SalMar's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 42% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 1,573,669 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2020.

As of 2023, SalMar is ahead of schedule on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 40.69% of the planned reduction.

SalMar's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

2020202320300400 k800 k1.2 M1.6 MBaselineCurrent (-17%)Target 2030 (-42%)
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