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Nouryon Chemicals BV Sustainability Profile

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Nouryon Chemicals BV, a leading global specialty chemicals manufacturer, is headquartered in the Netherlands (NL) and operates across key regions including Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 2018, following the spin-off from AkzoNobel, Nouryon has quickly established itself in the industry, focusing on essential business areas such as performance coatings, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. The company is renowned for its innovative core products, including surfactants, polymer additives, and specialty chemicals, which are distinguished by their sustainability and performance. Nouryon's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in enhancing product efficiency and reducing environmental impact. With a strong emphasis on customer collaboration, Nouryon continues to drive advancements in the specialty chemicals sector.

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How does Nouryon Chemicals BV'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.

30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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

Nouryon Chemicals BV's score of 30 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nouryon Chemicals BV's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Nouryon Holding B.V.

Nouryon Chemicals BV, headquartered in the Netherlands (NL), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as no figures are available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Nouryon Holding B.V., which may influence its climate commitments and performance metrics. Despite the absence of direct emissions data, Nouryon Chemicals BV is part of a broader corporate family that may have established climate initiatives. However, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available at this time. The lack of specific emissions figures and reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the process of developing its climate strategy or reporting framework. As a participant in the chemicals industry, Nouryon Chemicals BV is likely aware of the increasing pressure to address carbon emissions and implement sustainable practices. The company’s future commitments and performance in reducing its carbon footprint will be crucial in aligning with industry standards and expectations for climate action.

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Scope 1
526,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
668,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Nouryon Chemicals BV's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nouryon Chemicals BV's primary industry is Chemicals, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Nouryon Chemicals BV's Location?

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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 Nouryon Chemicals BV is in NL, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Nouryon Chemicals BV'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.

Nouryon Chemicals BV 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.

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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