Norcros Sustainability Profile
Norcros Group Limited, commonly referred to as Norcros, is a leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative bathroom and kitchen products, headquartered in GB. Established in 1982, the company has grown significantly, with major operations across the UK and South Africa, solidifying its presence in the home improvement industry. Norcros is renowned for its high-quality tiles, adhesives, and bathroom solutions, which are distinguished by their durability and design excellence. The company has achieved notable milestones, including several industry awards, reflecting its commitment to quality and innovation. With a strong market position, Norcros continues to set benchmarks in the sector, catering to both residential and commercial clients while maintaining a focus on sustainability and customer satisfaction.
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Norcros's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Norcros plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 867,449,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 3,252,316,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 30,682,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled about 23,688,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Norcros has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2040. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 33.6% by FY2028, using FY2023 as the baseline. Additionally, it aims to cut absolute Scope 3 emissions by 20% within the same timeframe. For the long term, Norcros is committed to a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions, as well as Scope 3 emissions, by FY2040. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Norcros's commitment to addressing climate change effectively. The data reported is not cascaded from any parent organization, ensuring that these figures and commitments are specific to Norcros plc.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 57,028,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 29,264,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Norcros's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Norcros's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 4% last year and increased significantly since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 18% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Norcros's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Norcros has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
