Nel ASA, commonly referred to as Nel, is a leading hydrogen solutions provider headquartered in Norway. Founded in 1927, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the hydrogen industry, focusing on the production, storage, and distribution of hydrogen fuel. With significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia, Nel is at the forefront of the transition to sustainable energy. The company offers a range of innovative products, including electrolyser systems and hydrogen refuelling stations, which are distinguished by their efficiency and reliability. Nel's commitment to advancing hydrogen technology has positioned it as a key player in the global market, contributing to various high-profile projects aimed at reducing carbon emissions. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, Nel continues to drive the adoption of hydrogen as a clean energy source, solidifying its reputation as an industry leader.
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In 2023, Nel reported total carbon emissions of approximately 32,000 kg CO2e, comprising 400 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,200 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 30,300 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant reduction in emissions compared to previous years, particularly in Scope 1 and Scope 2, where emissions have decreased from 400 kg CO2e and 1,700 kg CO2e in 2021 to the current figures. In 2022, the company also reported total emissions of about 32,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 100 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,200 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 15,500 kg CO2e. This indicates a consistent approach to reducing emissions across all scopes. Over the years, Nel has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability, with emissions in 2021 being significantly lower than in 2018, where Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions were reported at 369,000 kg CO2e and 1,053,400 kg CO2e, respectively. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by the company. Overall, Nel's emissions data reflects a proactive stance towards minimising their carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for climate responsibility.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 369,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000 | 000 | 000 |
Scope 2 | 1,053,400 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
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Nel 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.