Novamont
Novamont S.p.A., headquartered in Italy, is a pioneering leader in the bioplastics and biochemicals industry. Founded in 1989, the company has established itself as a key player in the development of innovative, sustainable materials that contribute to a circular economy. With a strong operational presence across Europe and beyond, Novamont focuses on producing biodegradable and compostable products, primarily derived from renewable resources. The company’s flagship offerings include Mater-Bi, a family of bioplastics that stand out for their versatility and environmental benefits. Novamont's commitment to sustainability has garnered recognition, positioning it as a frontrunner in the green materials sector. With numerous awards and certifications, Novamont continues to drive advancements in eco-friendly solutions, making significant strides towards reducing plastic pollution and promoting sustainable practices globally.
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Novamont's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Novamont reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,141,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: Scope 1 emissions at about 59,622,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 13,638,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 70,943,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, inheriting methodologies from its parent company, Novamont S.p.A. Novamont has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 emissions from 2021 levels by 2030 and a 25% reduction in Scope 2 emissions over the same timeframe. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving carbon neutrality across all scopes by 2050, aligning with broader European Union goals for climate neutrality. The company’s climate strategy includes a focus on decarbonisation across all operational activities, with specific initiatives targeting direct emissions related to energy production. Novamont's commitment to sustainability is evident in its structured approach to managing greenhouse gas emissions, with a clear roadmap towards significant reductions in the coming years.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 41,615,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,111,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Novamont 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.
