- Climate-related risks affecting operations (e.g., El Niño, storms).
- Supply chain disruptions.
- Maintaining ethical standards across a global workforce.
- Reducing environmental impact of aquaculture and fisheries.
- Managing waste and marine litter.
Austevoll Seafood ASA
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Austevoll Seafood ASA disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 266.2K tCO2e/year (Scope 1+2). By scope: Scope 1: 248.2K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 18.0K tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
266.2K tCO2e/year (Scope 1+2)
2023
Water Usage
88.7K m3/year
2023
Waste
87.3K tons/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 248.2K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 18.0K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 266.2K tCO2e/year (Scope 1+2) |
| 2021 | 283.4K tCO2e/year |
| 2019 | 229.5K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Lerøy Seafood Group ASA identified as a "climate winner" in Norway by PwC Climate Index for emission cuts in line with the Paris Agreement.
- Austral Group S.A.A. obtained "Sello Perú Limpio" (Clean Peru Seal) and continued compliance with Clean Production Agreement.
- FoodCorp Chile S.A. uses 100% renewable energy since 2019 and achieved 41.1% waste recycling rate in 2023.
- Br. Birkeland AS implemented high-efficiency solar panels generating 93,000 kWh of electricity.
- Br. Birkeland Farming AS shifted to onshore electric power connections across all farming sites.
- Pelagia Holding AS hired a Sustainability Manager and is working on gathering data for Scope 3 emissions reporting.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Creating Lasting ValueProtect our OceansImprove our ClimateEmpower our PeopleStrengthen our Communities