Nof Corporation, commonly referred to as Nof, is a prominent player in the chemical industry, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1920, Nof has evolved into a leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance chemical products, particularly in the fields of adhesives, coatings, and electronic materials. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, Nof has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its product lines and strategic partnerships that enhance its market position. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions, such as environmentally friendly adhesives that cater to diverse industrial applications. Nof's commitment to quality and sustainability has solidified its reputation as a trusted supplier in the global market, making it a key player in the chemical sector.
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.
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.
Nof's score of 19 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Nof Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 287,000 tonnes CO2e. This figure includes 149,000 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 111,000 tonnes CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 27,000 tonnes CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, Nof has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a significant reduction from 370,000 tonnes CO2e in 2013 to the latest figure in 2022. Nof's emissions have shown a downward trend, with total emissions decreasing from 375,000 tonnes CO2e in 2014 to 323,000 tonnes CO2e in 2020, and further to 287,000 tonnes CO2e in 2022. This reflects a proactive approach to sustainability and climate responsibility. Despite these reductions, Nof's CDP scores indicate room for improvement, with a score of "B" in 2023, up from "C" in previous years. The company has not specified any formal reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) but continues to engage in various initiatives aimed at enhancing its environmental performance.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
Add to project2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | 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 |
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 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.