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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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32

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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Nok's score of 32 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, comprising 36,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 621,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,192,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a continued commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, with data disclosed across all three scopes. Over the years, Nok has shown fluctuations in emissions, with 2021 recording a total of approximately 2,169,000,000 kg CO2e, including 41,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 700,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy. Nok's emissions intensity, measured in relation to revenue, has been reported, with a notable figure of approximately 0.001075 kg CO2e per JPY in 2023. This metric provides insight into their operational efficiency concerning carbon emissions relative to financial performance. Overall, while Nok has made strides in emissions reporting, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests an opportunity for enhanced climate action and commitment to sustainability in the future.

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Scope 1
5,000,000
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Scope 2
43,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
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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. Nok is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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 committed to any reduction initiatives 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

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