Nof
Nof Corporation, commonly referred to as Nof, is a prominent player in the Japanese chemical industry, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1949, Nof has established itself as a leader in the development and production of high-quality chemical products, particularly in the fields of adhesives, coatings, and functional materials. With a strong operational presence across Asia and beyond, Nof is renowned for its innovative solutions that cater to diverse sectors, including automotive, electronics, and construction. The company’s commitment to research and development has led to significant milestones, enhancing its market position and reputation for excellence. Nof's unique offerings, characterised by their advanced technology and sustainability focus, set them apart in a competitive landscape, making them a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable chemical solutions.
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Nof's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Nof Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 181,000,000 kg CO2e in Japan, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions accounting for about 133,000,000 kg CO2e. Globally, their emissions reached about 210,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions significantly higher at approximately 972,100,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a substantial reliance on upstream activities, particularly in purchased goods and services, which contributed about 520,500,000 kg CO2e. Nof has set ambitious climate commitments in response to Japan's national policy for a carbon-neutral society by 2050. They aim for a 46% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions compared to fiscal 2013 levels, with a roadmap established for the period leading up to fiscal 2030. This commitment encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, aligning with the government's long-term decarbonisation goals. The company has not disclosed specific SBTi targets, and their emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the figures are independently reported. Nof's ongoing efforts reflect a proactive approach to sustainability and climate responsibility within the industry.
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| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Nof 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.
