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.
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Nof's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Nof reported total carbon emissions of approximately 44400000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 78200000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 172700000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The total emissions from Scope 1 and 2 combined amounted to about 122700000 kg CO2e. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from employee commuting (approximately 128300000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 134400000 kg CO2e). Nof has set ambitious climate commitments in line with Japan's national policy. The company aims for a 40% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from 2013 levels by 2030, with a long-term goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. This commitment aligns with the Japanese Government's target of a 46% reduction in emissions by 2030, as announced in April 2021. Nof is currently preparing a roadmap to meet these targets, focusing on both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Overall, Nof's proactive approach to reducing carbon emissions reflects its dedication to contributing to a decarbonised society, as outlined in its long-term climate strategy.
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| 2019 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 52,679,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 102,928,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 58,937,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Nof is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
