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Nordic Semiconductor

Nordic Semiconductor ASA, commonly referred to as Nordic, is a leading provider of low-power wireless communication solutions, headquartered in Norway. Founded in 1983, the company has established itself as a key player in the semiconductor industry, particularly in the realms of Bluetooth Low Energy, cellular IoT, and short-range wireless technologies. With operational hubs across Europe, Asia, and North America, Nordic Semiconductor is renowned for its innovative products, including the nRF series of System-on-Chip (SoC) solutions. These products are distinguished by their energy efficiency and robust performance, catering to a diverse range of applications from consumer electronics to industrial automation. Nordic's commitment to quality and innovation has solidified its market position, making it a preferred choice for developers and manufacturers seeking reliable wireless connectivity solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

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68

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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Nordic Semiconductor's score of 68 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nordic Semiconductor's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nordic Semiconductor reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 73,516,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions accounting for about 185,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 73,330,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. For near-term targets, Nordic Semiconductor has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 60% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 60% per million USD value added within the same timeframe. Long-term, the goal is to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 2050. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting a proactive approach to sustainability in the semiconductor sector.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nordic Semiconductor'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 Nordic Semiconductor is in NO, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Nordic Semiconductor 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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