Hofseth Biocare ASA, commonly referred to as Hofseth Biocare, is a leading player in the biotechnology and health supplement industry, headquartered in Norway. Founded in 2009, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of high-quality marine ingredients, focusing on sustainable practices and innovative extraction methods. With operations primarily in Norway and a growing presence in international markets, Hofseth Biocare offers a range of unique products, including omega-3 fatty acids, collagen peptides, and other bioactive compounds derived from fish. Their commitment to sustainability and quality has positioned them as a trusted supplier in the health and wellness sector, earning recognition for their advanced research and development initiatives. As a result, Hofseth Biocare continues to make significant strides in promoting health through marine biotechnology.
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In 2024, Hofseth Biocare reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,930,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 48,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, while Scope 3 emissions accounted for significant contributions: 6,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 445,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution, and 1,453,000 kg CO2e from downstream transportation and distribution. In 2023, the company recorded Scope 2 emissions of about 46,000 kg CO2e, while in 2022, Scope 2 emissions remained consistent at approximately 48,000 kg CO2e. The data for 2021 indicated Scope 1 emissions of 1,810,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 45,000 kg CO2e, while 2020 figures showed Scope 1 emissions at 1,619,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 90,400 kg CO2e. Hofseth Biocare has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the figures are solely attributed to Hofseth Biocare ASA. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, contributing to transparency in its climate commitments.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,619,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | - |
Scope 2 | 90,400 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 |
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Hofseth Biocare 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.