Dai Nippon Printing (DNP)
Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (DNP), headquartered in Japan, is a leading player in the printing and information services industry. Founded in 1876, DNP has evolved into a global powerhouse, with major operational regions across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company excels in diverse business areas, including commercial printing, packaging, and digital solutions, setting itself apart with innovative technologies and sustainable practices. DNP's core products encompass high-quality printed materials, packaging solutions, and advanced security printing, catering to various sectors such as publishing, retail, and electronics. Renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, DNP has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as one of the largest printing companies worldwide. With a focus on customer-centric solutions, DNP continues to lead the industry in both technological advancements and environmental sustainability.
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Dai Nippon Printing (DNP)'s score of 40 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Dai Nippon Printing (DNP)'s reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Dai Nippon Printing (DNP) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,210,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 210,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 535,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 4,210,000,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions include significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 2,650,000,000 kg CO2e) and downstream transportation and distribution (approximately 610,000,000 kg CO2e). DNP has shown a slight reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from 2021 to 2023, with Scope 1 decreasing from about 236,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021 to 210,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023, and Scope 2 from approximately 565,000,000 kg CO2e to 535,000,000 kg CO2e. However, their Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, with a slight decrease from about 4,240,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021 to 4,210,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Despite these figures, DNP has not specified any formal reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on sustainability practices but lacks detailed public commitments to specific emissions reduction goals.
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Add to project| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 236,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 565,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 4,240,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Dai Nippon Printing (DNP) 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.
