Nordson Corp

Common Name
Nordson
Country
United States
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Employees
7,700
Ticker
NDSN
Exchange
NASDAQ/NGS
Description
Nordson Corporation is a leading designer and manufacturer of precision dispensing equipment for a wide array of industries. The company's primary focus is on developing innovative solutions for adhes...

Nordson's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Nordson completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, Nordson has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Total Scope 2
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a. Nordson's ESG Report 2024
a. Nordson's ESG Report 2024
b. Nordson's ESG Report 2021
b. Nordson's ESG Report 2021

Insights into Nordson's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Nordson amounted to 35,107 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Nordson decreased by 4.77%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a

Nordson's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

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  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Nordson's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Nordson were 5,986 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Nordson reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Nordson's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 44.62%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2022), Nordson's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 6.29%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a

What are Nordson's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Nordson reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 29,121 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a

Has Nordson reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Nordson's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Nordson 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a b

Compared to the previous year (2022), Nordson's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Nordson 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does Nordson use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Nordson reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a

Nordson's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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Insights into Nordson’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2023, Nordson reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,986 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,629 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2.28 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Nordson's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

1,0005,00020,000200,0001,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2001,0005,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Chart IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 19,844 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,160Scope 1 Intensity: 4.77 tCO2e/$MFlowserveYear: 2023Scope 1: 15,570 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,321Scope 1 Intensity: 3.60 tCO2e/$MWatts Water TechnologiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,712 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,252Scope 1 Intensity: 4.76 tCO2e/$MEmerson ElectricYear: 2024Scope 1: 64,976 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,492Scope 1 Intensity: 3.71 tCO2e/$MOtis WorldwideYear: 2024Scope 1: 120,275 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,261Scope 1 Intensity: 8.43 tCO2e/$MParker-HannifinYear: 2023Scope 1: 127,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,065Scope 1 Intensity: 6.66 tCO2e/$MEnproYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,394 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,049Scope 1 Intensity: 10.86 tCO2e/$MRegal RexnordYear: 2024Scope 1: 61,149 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,034Scope 1 Intensity: 10.13 tCO2e/$MKadantYear: 2024Scope 1: 30,384 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,053Scope 1 Intensity: 28.84 tCO2e/$MAMETEKYear: 2024Scope 1: 29,700 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,941Scope 1 Intensity: 4.28 tCO2e/$MGates IndustrialYear: 2024Scope 1: 106,200 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,408Scope 1 Intensity: 31.16 tCO2e/$MIDEXYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,116 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,269Scope 1 Intensity: 5.24 tCO2e/$MXylemYear: 2023Scope 1: 76,221 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,364Scope 1 Intensity: 10.35 tCO2e/$MITTYear: 2023Scope 1: 32,312 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,283Scope 1 Intensity: 9.84 tCO2e/$MIllinois Tool WorksYear: 2024Scope 1: 129,526 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,898Scope 1 Intensity: 8.15 tCO2e/$MGenerac HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 30,367 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,296Scope 1 Intensity: 7.07 tCO2e/$MCumminsYear: 2023Scope 1: 294,863 tCO2eRevenue: $M 34,065Scope 1 Intensity: 8.66 tCO2e/$MIngersoll Rand IncYear: 2024Scope 1: 38,932 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,235Scope 1 Intensity: 5.38 tCO2e/$MDonaldsonYear: 2023Scope 1: 23,797 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,431Scope 1 Intensity: 6.94 tCO2e/$MGracoYear: 2023Scope 1: 14,247 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,196Scope 1 Intensity: 6.49 tCO2e/$MRockwell AutomationYear: 2024Scope 1: 26,604 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,264Scope 1 Intensity: 3.22 tCO2e/$MMiddlebyYear: 2021Scope 1: 17,748 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,251Scope 1 Intensity: 5.46 tCO2e/$MA O SmithYear: 2019Scope 1: 71,824 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,993Scope 1 Intensity: 24.00 tCO2e/$MNordsonYear: 2023Scope 1: 5,986 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,629Scope 1 Intensity: 2.28 tCO2e/$M

How does Nordson's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2023, Nordson reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2.28 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 6.94 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Nordson rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2023, Nordson ranked 1 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

This places Nordson among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a

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