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Transport Equipment Manufacturing
DE
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Novem Group Sustainability Profile

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Novem Group, headquartered in Germany, is a leading player in the automotive and industrial sectors, specialising in high-quality surface coatings and innovative chemical solutions. Founded in 2000, the company has established a strong presence across Europe and Asia, focusing on enhancing the aesthetic and functional properties of various materials. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, Novem Group offers a diverse range of products, including decorative coatings and functional surface treatments. Their unique approach combines advanced formulations with eco-friendly practices, setting them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their excellence, Novem Group has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and partnerships with major automotive manufacturers. Their dedication to quality and innovation positions them as a trusted partner in the global coatings industry.

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25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Transport Equipment Manufacturing 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Novem Group's score of 25 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Novem Group's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Novem Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 78,828,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 11,559,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 67,269,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a consistent emission level compared to 2022, where total emissions were also around 78,828,000 kg CO2e, with similar Scope 1 and Scope 2 figures. Novem Group has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for greenhouse gas neutrality at its German sites by 2025, European sites by 2030, and globally by 2035. These targets apply to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, indicating a comprehensive approach to reducing their carbon footprint. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor does it appear to have cascaded emissions data from a parent organization. All emissions data and reduction initiatives are sourced directly from Novem Group S.A. Overall, Novem Group is actively working towards significant emissions reductions in alignment with its net-zero targets, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility.

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20222023
Scope 1
11,559,000
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Scope 2
67,269,000
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Novem Group's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Novem Group's primary industry is Transport Equipment Manufacturing, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Novem Group'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 Novem Group is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Novem Group'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.

Novem Group 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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