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Dai Nippon Printing Co

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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.

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52

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Dai Nippon Printing Co's score of 52 is higher than 75% 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 2022, Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. reported total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of approximately 5,130,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 215,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 548,000,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 4,370,000,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounted to about 763,000,000 kg CO2e. Dai Nippon Printing has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero GHG emissions across all scopes by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 40% by FY2030 from a FY2015 baseline. Additionally, it aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 27.5% within the same timeframe, focusing on categories such as purchased goods and services, fuel- and energy-related activities, and waste generated in operations. The company is on track to achieve its near-term goals, with specific initiatives targeting a near-zero reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025. These commitments are part of a broader strategy to align with science-based targets, ensuring that 90% of its suppliers by spend will also have science-based targets by FY2025. Dai Nippon Printing's emissions data and climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to sustainability, positioning the company as a leader in reducing its carbon footprint within the printing and distribution sector.

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Scope 1
273,400,000
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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
573,600,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
369,600,000
000,000,000
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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 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. This request for Dai Nippon Printing Co is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Dai Nippon Printing Co is participating in some of the initiatives that 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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