Novamont S.p.A., headquartered in Italy, is a pioneering leader in the bioplastics and biochemicals industry. Founded in 1989, the company has established itself as a key player in the development of innovative, sustainable materials that contribute to a circular economy. With a strong operational presence across Europe and beyond, Novamont focuses on producing biodegradable and compostable products, primarily derived from renewable resources. The company’s flagship offerings include Mater-Bi, a family of bioplastics that stand out for their versatility and environmental benefits. Novamont's commitment to sustainability has garnered recognition, positioning it as a frontrunner in the green materials sector. With numerous awards and certifications, Novamont continues to drive advancements in eco-friendly solutions, making significant strides towards reducing plastic pollution and promoting sustainable practices globally.
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In 2023, Novamont reported total carbon emissions of approximately 59,622,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 13,638,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 11,493,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease Scope 1 emissions by 30% from 2021 levels by 2030 and Scope 2 emissions by 25% from 2021 levels by the same year. Additionally, Novamont is striving for carbon neutrality by 2050, which encompasses all three scopes of emissions—Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3. In recent years, Novamont has demonstrated a proactive approach to sustainability, with a focus on achieving near-zero direct emissions related to energy production by 2025. Their ongoing efforts reflect a strong commitment to environmental stewardship and climate action within the bioplastics industry.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 54,861,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 925,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 67,150,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Novamont 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.