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Oceana Group Limited

Oceana Group Limited, a leading player in the South African fishing industry, is headquartered in Cape Town, ZA. Founded in 1918, the company has established itself as a prominent force in the production and distribution of seafood products, primarily focusing on canned fish, frozen fish, and fishmeal. With operations extending across various regions, including Namibia and the broader Southern African coastline, Oceana is committed to sustainable fishing practices. The company’s core offerings, such as its well-known brands of canned fish, are distinguished by their quality and commitment to responsible sourcing. Oceana Group Limited has achieved significant milestones, including recognition for its sustainability initiatives and market leadership in the canned fish sector. With a strong emphasis on innovation and environmental stewardship, Oceana continues to set benchmarks in the fishing industry.

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13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Fishing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

13

Industry Benchmark

Oceana Group Limited's score of 13 is lower than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Oceana Group Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Oceana Group Limited, headquartered in South Africa (ZA), reported a significant achievement in its climate commitments, recording a 23% decrease in absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its 2019 baseline. This reduction pertains to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, demonstrating the company's proactive approach to mitigating its carbon footprint. For the year 2022, Oceana's emissions data indicated a total of approximately 286,430,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions, while Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions were not disclosed. The company has not provided emissions data for 2023 and 2024, but its commitment to reducing emissions is evident through its established targets. Oceana's long-term strategy includes a rigorous reassessment of its carbon neutrality goals, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. This strategy focuses on identifying technically and financially feasible technologies to ensure a robust and accurate approach to achieving its climate objectives. Overall, Oceana Group Limited is making strides in its climate commitments, with a clear focus on reducing its GHG emissions and striving for carbon neutrality in the coming decades.

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Scope 1
312,753,000
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Oceana Group Limited's primary industry is Fish and other fishing products; services incidental of fishing (05), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Oceana Group Limited is in ZA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Oceana Group Limited 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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