Climate Change Data

Industrie De Nora S.p.A.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:22,250 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:12,733.6 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:9,516.8 tCO2e
Renewable Energy Share:42.4%
Total Energy Consumption:316,237 GJ
Water Consumption:194,000 m3
Waste Generated:4,782 tons

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced total energy consumption by 8.8% (316,237 GJ vs 346,794 GJ in 2020)
  • Reduced total scope 1 & 2 emissions (market based) by 14.2% (22,250 tCO2e)
  • Reduced total electricity consumption by 16.5% (113,363 GJ)
  • Increased the use of electricity from renewable sources by 12.4% (42.4% of total electricity consumption)
  • Reduced total waste by 14.4% (4,782 tons)
  • Increased recycled waste by 7.4% (31.1% of total waste)

Social Achievements

  • 92% of employees on permanent contracts
  • 100% of personnel offered family-friendly policies
  • 20% of managerial roles and total personnel are women
  • 900+ people involved in H&S training
  • 12 hours of dedicated H&S training per capita

Governance Achievements

  • Adoption of the Organisational, Management, and Control Model pursuant to Legislative Decree no. 231/2001
  • Establishment of an Ethics Committee
  • Implementation of whistleblowing measures
  • De Nora Permelec Ltd and De Nora Elettrodi Suzhou Co. obtained TRACE certification

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Contribute to achieving the objectives of “carbon neutrality” and “net-zero emissions”
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Supply chain disruptions
  • Pandemic impact
  • Energy crisis due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict
Mitigation Strategies
  • Development of alternative sourcing strategies
  • Implementation of special health measures to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic
  • Focus on green hydrogen as an alternative energy source

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier Code of Ethics

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Opportunities
  • Green hydrogen production

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, TRACE (De Nora Permelec Ltd and De Nora Elettrodi Suzhou Co.)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
  • 13: Climate Action
  • 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
  • 14: Life Below Water
  • 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
  • 5: Gender Equality
  • 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

De Nora's technologies and initiatives contribute to these SDGs through sustainable product development, community engagement, and responsible business practices.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Electrodes for green hydrogen production
  • Water treatment technologies