NOV

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is NOV doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 3

NOV has a DitchCarbon Score of 3 out of 100, indicating a low level of sustainability in its operations. This suggests that the company has a high carbon intensity compared to more sustainable peers. Efforts to reduce emissions and improve sustainability practices are likely necessary for NOV to increase its score.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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NOV operates within the energy generation and distribution industry, which has a carbon intensity ranking of very high. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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The company NOV, located in the United States, benefits from a low carbon intensity rating in the region, indicating a favorable environmental impact. This suggests that NOV’s sustainability efforts are supported by the country’s overall lower carbon emissions.

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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

27.44%

...this company is doing 27.44% worse in emissions than the industry average.

Founded in 1841 and headquartered in Houston, National Oilwell Varco (NOV) operates within the energy generation and distribution industry. NOV specializes in the design, manufacture, and sale of equipment and components for oil and gas drilling, production operations, and provides oilfield services. With over 150 years of experience, the company is committed to innovation and customer success in the ever-evolving oil and gas sector.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for NOV

The company should shift to procuring renewable energy for all its electricity, heat, steam, and cooling needs to capitalize on a potential 30% reduction in emissions.

Bad news, NOV has not set SBTi commitments yet

NOV has pledged to align its operations and strategies with the Science Based Targets initiative to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This commitment involves setting science-based emissions reduction targets that are consistent with keeping global warming below 2 degrees Celsius.
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