De Nora, officially known as Industrie De Nora S.p.A., is a leading player in the electrical machinery and apparatus sector, specifically within the category of electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31). Headquartered in Italy, the company has established a significant presence in various regions, including Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1923, De Nora has achieved numerous milestones, including pioneering advancements in electrochemical technologies.
The company specialises in innovative solutions for water treatment, energy storage, and industrial processes, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and efficiency. De Nora's core products, such as electrode technologies and water disinfection systems, are distinguished by their high performance and environmental benefits. With a robust market position, De Nora is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, making it a trusted partner in the global electrical machinery landscape.
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De Nora’s score of 44 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
De Nora's reported carbon emissions
**De Nora's Carbon Emissions and Climate Commitments** In 2024, De Nora reported a total of approximately 70.9 billion kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, with the use of sold products being the largest contributor. Scope 1 emissions for the same year were approximately 14.6 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were about 14.7 million kg CO2e. For 2023, De Nora's Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 39.6 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 15.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 18.6 million kg CO2e. De Nora has established ambitious climate commitments, including a Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 50% by 2030, using a 2022 base year. This commitment aligns with keeping warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, the company aims to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity to 100% by 2030. De Nora also commits to reducing Scope 3 GHG emissions by 52% per EUR value added by FY2030, also from a FY2022 base year. Beyond these SBTi targets, De Nora has also set a goal to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 50% by 2030.
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De Nora’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2030
50% reduction in scope 3 upstream
Reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 50%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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