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Nortek Inc.

Nortek Inc., a leading player in the HVAC and home technology industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1967, the company has established a strong presence across North America and Europe, specialising in innovative solutions for residential and commercial applications. Nortek Inc. is renowned for its diverse range of products, including heating and cooling systems, ventilation solutions, and smart home technologies, all designed to enhance energy efficiency and user comfort. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Nortek Inc. has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards for its cutting-edge designs and sustainable practices. The company’s market position is bolstered by its reputation for reliability and performance, making it a trusted choice for contractors and homeowners alike. As a pioneer in the HVAC sector, Nortek Inc. continues to shape the future of indoor climate control and smart living solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Nortek Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

22

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Nortek Inc.'s score of 22 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nortek Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Nortek Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 56,130 kg CO2e, comprising 28,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 28,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were recorded at about 130 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel (243,680 kg CO2e) and waste generated in operations (2,040 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2021, the company emitted approximately 62,250 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 29,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 30,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 250 kg CO2e, including business travel (102,380 kg CO2e) and waste (4,220 kg CO2e). Nortek's emissions have shown a reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from 2021 to 2022, indicating a positive trend in their climate impact. However, there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed in their reports. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact.

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Scope 2
25,000
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Scope 3
120
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nortek Inc.'s primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is 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 Nortek Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Nortek Inc. is not participating in any 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
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