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Nippon Express Co. Ltd

Nippon Express Co. Ltd., a leading logistics and transportation company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, has been a cornerstone of the industry since its founding in 1937. With a strong presence across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, Nippon Express excels in providing comprehensive supply chain solutions, including freight forwarding, warehousing, and logistics management. Renowned for its commitment to innovation and customer service, the company offers unique services such as temperature-controlled logistics and multimodal transport solutions. Nippon Express has achieved significant milestones, including its recognition as one of the top global logistics providers, consistently ranking among the best in the industry. With a focus on sustainability and efficiency, Nippon Express continues to set benchmarks in the logistics sector, making it a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Nippon Express Co. Ltd's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Rail Transport 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.

17

Industry Benchmark

Nippon Express Co. Ltd's score of 27 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nippon Express Co. Ltd's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nippon Express Co. Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 640,847,000 kg CO2e in Japan, with a global total of about 748,267,000 kg CO2e. The emissions are categorised into Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3, with Scope 1 emissions at 282,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 102,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at a significant 4,795,000,000 kg CO2e. Nippon Express has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% from 2013 levels by the year 2030. This target aligns with their long-term goal of contributing to a carbon-neutral society by 2050. The company is committed to these reduction targets as part of its broader sustainability strategy, reflecting its dedication to addressing climate change within the logistics and transportation sector.

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000,000,000
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nippon Express Co. Ltd's primary industry is Railway transportation services, which is medium 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. Nippon Express Co. Ltd is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Nippon Express Co. Ltd is committed to some 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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