Nordson Sustainability Profile
Nordson Corporation, a leading global provider of precision technology solutions, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1954, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe and Asia, serving diverse industries such as packaging, electronics, and medical devices. Specialising in adhesive dispensing, coating, and curing systems, Nordson's innovative products are designed to enhance manufacturing efficiency and product quality. Their commitment to advanced technology and customer-centric solutions has positioned them as a market leader, recognised for their reliability and performance. With a rich history of milestones, including numerous patents and industry awards, Nordson continues to drive innovation in the manufacturing sector, making significant contributions to the global economy. Their unique offerings and strategic market position underscore their reputation as a trusted partner in precision technology.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Nordson's score of 40 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Nordson's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Nordson Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39.9 million kg CO2e, comprising 5.7 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 34.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a target to achieve a 50% reduction in net Scope 1 and Scope 2 CO2e emissions by 2030, of which they are currently 55% complete. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 35.1 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 5.986 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 29.1 million kg CO2e. The trend shows a gradual decrease in emissions over the years, with 2022 emissions at approximately 36.9 million kg CO2e, 2021 at about 36.6 million kg CO2e, and 2020 at around 31.6 million kg CO2e. Nordson's climate commitments are underscored by their focus on reducing emissions across all scopes, although specific Scope 3 emissions data is not disclosed. The company is actively working towards its reduction targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate responsibility.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,139,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 27,420,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Nordson's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Nordson has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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