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Nikko Asset Management

Nikko Asset Management, a prominent player in the global investment management industry, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1959, the firm has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in a diverse range of investment solutions, Nikko Asset Management offers unique products such as equity, fixed income, and multi-asset strategies, tailored to meet the needs of institutional and retail clients alike. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, the firm has achieved notable milestones, including significant growth in assets under management and recognition for its responsible investment practices. As a trusted partner in the financial sector, Nikko Asset Management continues to enhance its market position through a focus on client-centric solutions and a deep understanding of local markets.

DitchCarbon Score

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33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

13

Industry Benchmark

Nikko Asset Management's score of 33 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nikko Asset Management's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nikko Asset Management reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,101,600 kg CO2e. This figure includes 8,500 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary combustion, and 1,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are mainly attributed to purchased electricity and cooling. The majority of their emissions, about 1,905,200 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, encompassing business travel, employee commuting, and purchased goods and services. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 1,658,100 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 8,500 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 200,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 1,390,500 kg CO2e. This demonstrates a significant reduction from 2021, where total emissions were approximately 1,127,300 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Nikko Asset Management has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on improving its sustainability practices, although further details on their long-term climate strategy remain unspecified.

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8,600
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785,300
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Scope 3
4,675,700
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nikko Asset Management's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Nikko Asset Management is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Nikko Asset Management is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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