Nordic Semiconductor
Nordic Semiconductor ASA, commonly referred to as Nordic, is a leading provider of low-power wireless communication solutions, headquartered in Norway. Founded in 1983, the company has established itself as a key player in the semiconductor industry, particularly in the realms of Bluetooth Low Energy, cellular IoT, and short-range wireless technologies. With operational hubs across Europe, Asia, and North America, Nordic Semiconductor is renowned for its innovative products, including the nRF series of System-on-Chip (SoC) solutions. These products are distinguished by their energy efficiency and robust performance, catering to a diverse range of applications from consumer electronics to industrial automation. Nordic's commitment to quality and innovation has solidified its market position, making it a preferred choice for developers and manufacturers seeking reliable wireless connectivity solutions.
DitchCarbon Score
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Nordic Semiconductor's score of 56 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Nordic Semiconductor's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Nordic Semiconductor reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 73,330,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 0 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 185,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 73,330,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a significant focus on Scope 3 emissions, which are often the largest component for companies in the semiconductor industry. Nordic Semiconductor has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 60% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, it aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 60% per million USD value added within the same timeframe. Long-term, the company targets a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2050. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change, demonstrating Nordic Semiconductor's dedication to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship.
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Get Started| 2013 | 2014 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000 | 0,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 24,797,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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