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Normec Sustainability Profile

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Normec Group, headquartered in the Netherlands, is a leading player in the testing, inspection, and certification industry. Founded in 2012, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across Europe, providing essential services in sectors such as food safety, construction, and environmental management. Normec's core offerings include comprehensive quality assurance solutions, innovative laboratory testing, and expert consultancy services, all designed to ensure compliance with stringent industry standards. What sets Normec apart is its commitment to delivering tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of its diverse clientele. With a strong market position and a reputation for excellence, Normec has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that enhance its service portfolio. The company continues to be a trusted partner for businesses seeking to uphold quality and safety in their operations.

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41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Normec's score of 41 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Normec's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Normec reported total carbon emissions of approximately 55,693,000 kg CO2e, comprising 10,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,477,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 43,316,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions were primarily driven by purchased goods and services (34,279,500 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (2,362,000 kg CO2e). For 2022, the total emissions were about 43,775,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 8,103,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,743,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 33,929,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant increase in emissions from 2022 to 2023. Normec has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects their proactive approach to climate action and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are reported directly by Normec. The company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint in the coming years.

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202120222023
Scope 1
5,256,000
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00,000,000
Scope 2
1,347,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
16,640,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Normec's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Normec's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Normec'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 Normec is in NL, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Normec's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Normec's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 28% last year and increased by approximately 160% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 78% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 79% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
79%
Employee Commuting
5%
Capital Goods
5%
Waste Generated in Operations
2%
Business Travel
1%

Normec'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.

Normec has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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
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