Noritz Sustainability Profile
Noritz Corporation, a leading name in the water heating industry, is headquartered in Japan and has established a strong presence across Asia and North America. Founded in 1951, Noritz has been at the forefront of innovation, specialising in tankless water heaters and other heating solutions that prioritise energy efficiency and sustainability. The company is renowned for its advanced technology, offering products that not only save space but also reduce energy consumption, making them a preferred choice for environmentally conscious consumers. With a commitment to quality and performance, Noritz has achieved significant market recognition, positioning itself as a trusted brand in residential and commercial heating solutions. Its dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction continues to drive its success in the competitive heating industry.
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Noritz's reported carbon emissions
In 2020, Noritz's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 24,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 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. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions included about 1,200,000,000 kg CO2e attributed to purchased goods and services. Noritz has set a significant reduction target, aiming to decrease CO2 emissions from its operations in Japan by 50% by 2030, compared to 2018 levels. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to climate action and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The emissions data is sourced directly from Noritz Corporation, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company continues to focus on enhancing its environmental performance and reducing its carbon footprint in line with global climate initiatives.
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| 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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Noritz's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Noritz's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 7% last year and increased by approximately 60% since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 6% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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Noritz'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.
Noritz 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.
