Public Profile

Nexans

Nexans, a global leader in cabling and connectivity solutions, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself in the electrical and telecommunications industries, providing innovative products and services that cater to a diverse range of sectors, including energy, construction, and transportation. Nexans offers a comprehensive portfolio of cables, connectivity systems, and services, distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and advanced technology. The company has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering developments in smart grid solutions and renewable energy applications. With a strong market position, Nexans continues to drive progress in the industry, focusing on enhancing connectivity and efficiency for its clients worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Nexans's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

70

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Nexans's score of 70 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

99%

Nexans's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nexans reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 75,955,212,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 111,657,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 93,617,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 75,749,939,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Nexans has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Looking further ahead, Nexans is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, with a long-term goal of reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% and Scope 3 emissions by 90% by the same year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Nexans's commitment to addressing climate change and contributing to global sustainability efforts.

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201520162017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
139,353,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
234,794,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
37,248,000
00,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nexans's primary industry is Other services (93), which is low 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. Nexans is headquartered in FR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very 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.

Nexans is committed to some 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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