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Nok

Nok Corporation, commonly referred to as Nok, is a leading player in the rubber and sealing technology industry, headquartered in Japan (JP). Established in 1918, Nok has built a strong reputation for its innovative solutions in automotive and industrial applications, particularly in the production of high-quality seals and gaskets. With a significant presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, Nok has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in material technology that enhance product durability and performance. The company’s core offerings, such as O-rings and custom sealing solutions, are distinguished by their precision engineering and reliability, catering to a diverse range of sectors. Recognised for its commitment to quality and sustainability, Nok continues to solidify its market position as a trusted supplier, contributing to the advancement of sealing technologies worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Hazardous Waste Incineration 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.

10

Industry Benchmark

Nok's score of 27 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nok's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nok reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,219,200,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 36,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 621,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 2,192,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This represents a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 39,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 633,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Scope 3 emissions also saw a marginal increase from 2,137,000,000 kg CO2e in the previous year. Nok has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further clarity on their long-term sustainability strategies. The company operates within a global context where many organisations are increasingly adopting science-based targets to mitigate climate impact. As such, Nok's current emissions profile highlights the importance of establishing measurable goals to align with industry standards and contribute to global climate efforts.

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Scope 1
46,000,000
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Scope 2
728,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
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000,000,000
Scope 3
192,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nok's primary industry is Oil/hazardous waste for treatment: incineration, which is high 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 Nok is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Nok 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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