- Global ambition/implementation gap for the transition to more renewable energy.
- Climate policy and taxation changes that could limit or delay the adoption of Nekkar’s new technologies.
- Increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events (potential project delays).
- Low percentage of women in the workforce (14% in 2023).
Nekkar ASA
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Nekkar ASA disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 3.3K tCO2e/year (restated from previous report). By scope: Scope 1: 1.1 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 2.1 tCO2e/year (location-based), 107.9 tCO2e/year (market-based); Scope 3: 3.1K tCO2e/year (steel) + 152.4 tCO2e/year (travel) (restated from previous report). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 1.1 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 2.1 tCO2e/year (location-based), 107.9 tCO2e/year (market-based) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 3.1K tCO2e/year (steel) + 152.4 tCO2e/year (travel) (restated from previous report) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.3K tCO2e/year (restated from previous report) |
| 2021 | 5.2K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Initiated a project to develop Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for each product to map their impact and implement improvement measures.
- Started carbon accounting in 2020 (base year), updated in 2021 and 2022, and added Techano Oceanlift in 2023.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Update the current materiality assessment to consider financial impact (double materiality approach) in 2024.
- Prepare transition from 2021 GRI Standards to the new European Sustainability Reporting Standard (ESRS) and external audit in 2024.
- Conclude EPDs by the end of 2024.