De Nora, officially known as Industrie De Nora S.p.A., is a leading player in the electrical machinery and apparatus sector, specifically within the category of electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31). Headquartered in Italy, the company has established a significant presence in various regions, including Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1923, De Nora has achieved numerous milestones, including pioneering advancements in electrochemical technologies.
The company specialises in innovative solutions for water treatment, energy storage, and industrial processes, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and efficiency. De Nora's core products, such as electrode technologies and water disinfection systems, are distinguished by their high performance and environmental benefits. With a robust market position, De Nora is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, making it a trusted partner in the global electrical machinery landscape.
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De Nora’s score of 66 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
De Nora's reported carbon emissions
De Nora, an electrical machinery and apparatus company headquartered in Italy, has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For 2025, the company reported a total of approximately 55.2 billion kg CO2e. This figure is comprised of approximately 14.9 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions, approximately 13.6 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a substantial approximately 55.1 billion kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The largest contributor within Scope 3 is the 'use of sold products', amounting to approximately 53.2 billion kg CO2e.
Looking at the previous year, 2024, De Nora's total emissions were approximately 66.1 billion kg CO2e. This included approximately 14.6 million kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 14.7 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and approximately 66.0 billion kg CO2e for Scope 3.
In 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 39.6 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 15.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 18.6 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data for 2023 reported a total of approximately 39.6 billion kg CO2e, with a note indicating missing data for 'purchased goods and services'.
De Nora has set ambitious climate targets. Through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the company has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by FY2030, using FY2022 as a base year. Furthermore, De Nora aims to increase its active annual sourcing of renewable electricity to 100% by FY2030, up from 3% in FY2022. De Nora has also committed to reducing Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 52% per EUR value added by FY2030, also from a FY2022 base year. Additionally, De Nora has a specific target to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 50% by 2030.
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De Nora’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
2030
50% reduction in Scope 1
2030
52% reduction in scope 3 total
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Climate initiatives
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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