Public Profile

Nof

Nof Corporation, commonly referred to as Nof, is a prominent player in the Japanese chemical industry, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1949, Nof has established itself as a leader in the development and production of high-quality chemical products, particularly in the fields of adhesives, coatings, and functional materials. With a strong operational presence across Asia and beyond, Nof is renowned for its innovative solutions that cater to diverse sectors, including automotive, electronics, and construction. The company’s commitment to research and development has led to significant milestones, enhancing its market position and reputation for excellence. Nof's unique offerings, characterised by their advanced technology and sustainability focus, set them apart in a competitive landscape, making them a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable chemical solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Nof'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.

19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

6

Industry Benchmark

Nof's score of 19 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nof's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Nof reported total carbon emissions of approximately 287,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 149,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 111,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 27,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, Nof has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with emissions decreasing from about 370,000,000 kg CO2e in 2013 to the latest figure in 2022. Despite these reductions, Nof has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on improving its operational efficiency and reducing emissions associated with its products, as indicated by its reported CO2 emissions per product by transportation. Overall, Nof's emissions data reflects a positive trend towards lower carbon emissions, although further transparency regarding specific reduction commitments would enhance its climate strategy.

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Scope 1
179,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
166,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
25,000,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nof's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Nof 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.

Nof 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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