Nordic Semiconductor ASA

Common Name
Nordic Semiconductor
Country
Norway
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
Employees
1,530
Ticker
NOD
Exchange
OSLO BORS
Description
Nordic Semiconductor ASA is a leading company specializing in the design and manufacturing of ultra-low power, high-performance wireless communication systems. Primarily focused on producing semicondu...

Nordic Semiconductor's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Nordic Semiconductor completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Nordic Semiconductor has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
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Insights into Nordic Semiconductor's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Nordic Semiconductor amounted to 1,388 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure reflects indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Nordic Semiconductor increased by 10.33%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.

What are Nordic Semiconductor's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Nordic Semiconductor reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 185 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 1,388 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has Nordic Semiconductor reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Nordic Semiconductor's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 62.58%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Nordic Semiconductor's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 10.33% in 2023, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy

What methodology does Nordic Semiconductor use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Nordic Semiconductor reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.

Nordic Semiconductor's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022202303507001.05 k1.4 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Nordic Semiconductor's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Nordic Semiconductor reported 73,330 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2023 disclosure of Nordic Semiconductor includes a breakdown across 11 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

Nordic Semiconductor's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

201820192020202120222023025 k50 k75 k100 ktCO2e+49%-19%-28%+113%-19%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Nordic Semiconductor's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Nordic Semiconductor reported total Scope 3 emissions of 73,330 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 96.15% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 3.85% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has Nordic Semiconductor reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Nordic Semiconductor's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 49.99%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Nordic Semiconductor's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 18.82%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Nordic Semiconductor disclose?

In 2023, Nordic Semiconductor reported emissions for 11 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of Nordic Semiconductor's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Nordic Semiconductor's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 59,045 tCOâ‚‚e (80.52%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 9,688 tCOâ‚‚e (13.21%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 2,821 tCOâ‚‚e (3.85%)

Nordic Semiconductor's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(3.8%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(80.5%)Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(13.2%)