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Dai Nippon Printing Co

Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (DNP), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leading player in the printing and information services industry. Founded in 1876, DNP has evolved into a global powerhouse, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company excels in various sectors, including commercial printing, packaging, and electronic components, offering innovative solutions that set it apart from competitors. DNP's core products encompass high-quality printed materials, advanced packaging solutions, and cutting-edge digital technologies. Renowned for its commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, DNP has achieved notable milestones, including pioneering developments in security printing and digital imaging. With a strong market position, DNP continues to drive growth and innovation, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the global printing landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Dai Nippon Printing Co'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.

38

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Media Production 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

Dai Nippon Printing Co's score of 38 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Dai Nippon Printing Co's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Dai Nippon Printing Co., headquartered in Japan, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 4,210,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 210,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 535,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 4,210,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the supply chain and product lifecycle. Dai Nippon Printing has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by FY2030, using FY2015 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company has pledged that 90% of its suppliers by spend will have science-based targets by FY2025. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to well below 2°C. The company's ongoing efforts reflect a commitment to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship within the printing and distribution sector.

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Scope 1
264,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
937,000,000
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000,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
4,240,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Dai Nippon Printing Co's primary industry is Printed matter and recorded media (22), which is 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. Dai Nippon Printing Co is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Dai Nippon Printing Co 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.

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CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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