Cermaq awarded for leading animal welfare
The NGO Compassion in World Farming has awarded Cermaq with their Special Recognition Prize for Cermaq’s welfare practices for humane slaughter of its salmon.
Topics: Sustainability/CSR
Cermaq launches sustainability report with change in reporting format
With the 2023 report, Cermaq is changing its sustainability reporting to meet the new mandatory requirements in EU regulation (CSRD) from 2025.
Cermaq’s sustainability report 2020 – a year impacted by the pandemic
2020 will stand out as the year remembered for the COVID-19 pandemic. This challenging global situation also confirmed that our industry is an essential industry, and we managed to keep up our operations supplying global markets strongly influenced by the pandemic.
GSI sustainability report launched today.
Cermaq, being an active partner in the Global Salmon Initiative (GSI), proudly shares the GSI press release on the launch of the sustainability report. The report includes data 14 sustainability metrics across 40% of global farmed salmon industry.
CEOs of world’s leading seafood companies commit to time-bound goals for a healthy ocean
For the first time in the history of seafood production, ten of the largest seafood companies in the world have committed to a set of time-bound and measurable goals that will ensure the industry becomes more sustainable. The goals are the result of four years of dialogues through the science-industry initiative Seafood Business for Ocean Stewardship (SeaBOS).
Stable performance - sea lice challenges in Tofino area towards normal levels
Cermaq presents another quarter of strong performance on social indicators, whereas the fish health in Canada was impacted by sea lice challenges in Clayoquot Sound region.
Cermaq welcomes the launch of UN Action Platform for Sustainable Ocean Business
As the first business partner and a founding patron to the action platform, Cermaq has been active in the formation of the UN Global Compact Action Platform for Sustainable Ocean Business. The action platform is launched today, on the World Oceans Day, at the United Nations headquarters in New York.
Robust sustainability performance in Cermaq last quarter
Cermaq has published quarterly sustainability results on key indicators related to fish health, environmental and social topics in our operations since beginning of 2016. The quarterly sustainability results for April - June show low mortality level; for the last 12 months 4.4 % in Norway, 5.9 % in Canada, and ranging between the three species from 3%-6.8% in Chile.
Cermaq releases 2016 sustainability report: Sustainability is a choice
The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were integrated into Cermaq’s strategy in 2016, and forms a central part of the framework for Cermaq’s annual sustainability report. The 2016 sustainability report is Cermaq’s seventh GRI-report and is written in accordance with the new GRI Standards. As previous years, the report has been externally audited.
Cermaq - #1 in transparency on sustainability – presents Q4 performance
Fish health, sea lice, OHS and compliance are topics covered by the quarterly reporting. Cermaq is currently the world’s only seafood company to have embarked upon – not only annual but also – quarterly sustainability reporting.
Cermaq ranked #1 in transparency benchmark of Top 100 seafood companies
Again, Cermaq has been rated as the most transparent company in the seafood business, providing customers with insight and building trust based on our leadership in sustainability.
Cermaq recommends aquaculture at the Fortune and Time Global Forum
Global business and NGO leaders addressed critical elements related to poverty alleviation at the Global Forum 2016. More aquaculture is needed to create a more sustainable world for all.
More ASC-certified sites
Cermaq aims at certifying all its sites to the ambitious ASC standard. Today, two sites in Norway received the certification. The two sites, Veggfjell and Oksøya are both located in Nordland, North of the Arctic Circle.
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Sustainability performance Q3 on 10 indicators in three regions
Performance on fish health, environmental impact, compliance, and employee health and safety is presented for each quarter.
THE GLOBAL SALMON INITIATIVE (GSI) members have reached 100 ASC certified farms
Cermaq has ASC certified farming sites in Chile, Canada and Norway
Fish farming is a part of the solution to reach the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Life below water is key for aquaculture and illustrates how the UN defines goals which present challenges and opportunities across sectors.
Cooperation within the industry and with authorities, suppliers etc. is needed for realizing the full potential in Chilean farming.
At today’s Aqua Forum in Puerto Montt, Chile, Cermaq’s CEO Geir Molvik called for stronger cooperation and transparency in Chilean farming.
Cermaq at the frontier of progress on the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Report to UN: Cermaq is driving extraordinary progress to meet UN Sustainable Development Goals. The DNV GL report Future of Spaceship Earth presents Cermaq as a leader when it comes to meeting the Sustainability Goal (SDG) Life below water. The report is presented to the UN Global Compact in New York today.
iFarm – Cermaq towards individual-based farming
iFarm can solve many of the challenges that currently restrict growth in salmon farming. Today's group based registration and execution of measures will be replaced by individual registration and treatment. Cermaq applies for 10 development licenses to take iFarm concept from the research phase up to an industrial product.
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