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Nordex

Nordex SE, headquartered in Germany, is a prominent player in the renewable energy sector, specialising in the design, manufacture, and installation of wind turbines. Founded in 1985, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Latin America, contributing significantly to the global shift towards sustainable energy solutions. With a diverse portfolio of onshore wind turbines, Nordex is known for its innovative technology and commitment to efficiency, offering products that cater to various wind conditions and project requirements. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the installation of thousands of turbines worldwide, solidifying its position as a leader in the wind energy market. Nordex's dedication to sustainability and cutting-edge engineering continues to drive its success in the ever-evolving renewable energy landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

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62

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Nordex's score of 62 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nordex's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nordex SE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 54,876,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 584,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects their ongoing commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across their operations. Nordex has set ambitious targets to achieve significant reductions in their carbon footprint. They aim to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2022 baseline, and by 90% by 2050. Additionally, they are committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions by 25% by 2030 and 90% by 2050. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. Furthermore, Nordex has established a near-term goal to decrease the carbon footprint of their turbines by 25% by 2025, which applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This commitment underscores their proactive approach to sustainability and climate action within the electrical equipment and machinery sector. Overall, Nordex SE is dedicated to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050, demonstrating a strong commitment to environmental stewardship and climate responsibility.

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8,940,000
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Scope 2
1,931,000
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Scope 3
2,341,000
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0,000,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nordex's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very 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. This request for Nordex is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Nordex is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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