- High prices of renewable raw materials and inflation impacting purchasing power.
- Competition from dumped fossil products from China.
- ETS levy on biorefinery, ignoring CO2 stored in bioproducts.
Novamont SpA
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
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.
Renewable Energy
100% (electricity)
of total energy
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 70.9K t CO2e/year (Scope 1) |
| 2021 | 64.4K t CO2e/year (Scope 1) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced primary energy use by 21% at Bottrighe site and 11% at Patrica site through energy efficiency improvements.
- Achieved 60.7% organic recycling of compostable bioplastics in 2022, exceeding 2030 targets.
- 98.3% of eligible turnover aligned with European Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance criteria.
- Avoided and/or offset CO2e per ton of useful product: 1.07 tonnes
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- At least 50% of turnover to be regenerative (i.e., IFC > 0.5)
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Regeneration of local areasPromotion of a circular model maximizing the recovery of organic matterProtection and regeneration of soil vitality and healthDevelopment of innovative and sustainable production processesContribution to creating a virtuous network