Nortura
Nortura, a leading player in the Norwegian food industry, is headquartered in Norway and operates extensively across the country. Founded in 2006 through the merger of several agricultural cooperatives, Nortura has established itself as a key provider of high-quality meat and egg products. The company focuses on sustainable practices, ensuring that its offerings, including beef, pork, poultry, and eggs, are not only delicious but also responsibly sourced. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Nortura has achieved significant market presence, becoming one of Norway's largest suppliers of meat products. The company is renowned for its unique approach to animal welfare and environmental sustainability, setting it apart in a competitive landscape. Through its dedication to excellence, Nortura continues to play a vital role in the Norwegian food supply chain.
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Nortura's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Nortura reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,274,784,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 18,105,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 4,429,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled approximately 2,252,250,000 kg CO2e. Nortura has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for an 80% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from transport by 2030, based on 2016 levels. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Furthermore, the company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2040 and becoming climate positive by 2050 in the non-biological aspects of its production, which encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and parts of Scope 3 emissions. Nortura is also aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), having committed to long-term net-zero targets across all scopes by 2050. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the food and beverage processing sector.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 18,398,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,967,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,838,565,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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