Norit
Norit, officially known as Norit Nederland B.V., is a leading player in the activated carbon industry, headquartered in the Netherlands. Founded in 1919, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. Norit specialises in the production of high-quality activated carbon solutions, catering to diverse sectors such as water treatment, air purification, and food processing. With a commitment to innovation, Norit offers unique products that enhance performance and sustainability, setting them apart in the market. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in carbon activation technology and a robust portfolio of environmentally friendly solutions. Renowned for its expertise and reliability, Norit continues to solidify its position as a trusted partner in the global activated carbon landscape.
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Norit's score of 13 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Norit's reported carbon emissions
In 2020, Norit reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22,152,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 2, and 3 combined. This included about 22,152,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which primarily stemmed from purchased goods and services. Over the years, Norit has shown fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2019, the total emissions were about 20,397,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 2,600,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,500,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as per the latest data, indicating a lack of formal climate pledges or commitments to reduce emissions. Norit's headquarters is located in the Netherlands (NL), and while the company has not disclosed specific reduction initiatives or targets, it operates within an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and carbon footprint reduction.
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Add to project| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 19,500,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Norit is not committed to any 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.
