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JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation, commonly referred to as JX Nippon, is a prominent player in the nickel ores and concentrates industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1950, the company has built a strong reputation for its commitment to quality and innovation in the extraction and processing of nickel, a vital resource for various industrial applications.
With major operations across Japan and other key regions, JX Nippon focuses on producing high-grade nickel ores and concentrates, which are essential for the production of stainless steel and batteries. The company’s unique approach to sustainable mining practices and advanced processing technologies sets it apart in a competitive market. Recognised for its significant contributions to the industry, JX Nippon continues to strengthen its market position through strategic partnerships and a dedication to environmental stewardship.
+28 vs industry average
Jx Nippon Mining And Metals’s score of 39 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Nickel Mining is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Nickel Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 45% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Jx Nippon Mining And Metals, headquartered in Japan and operating in the Nickel ores and concentrates industry, reported approximately 1.62 billion kg CO2e in total emissions for 2024. This total includes Scope 1 emissions of about 381 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 170 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 1.02 billion kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions were purchased goods and services (646 million kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (105 million kg CO2e).
For 2023, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 484 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 183 million kg CO2e. In 2022, Scope 1 emissions were about 538 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 193 million kg CO2e.
Jx Nippon Mining And Metals has established several climate commitments. The company aims to achieve net-zero total in-house emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by fiscal 2050. Additionally, the company is working towards a 50% reduction in CO2 emissions from its 2018 levels by fiscal 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. An older target for 2030 aimed for an 18% reduction in CO2 emissions from 1990 levels for Scope 1 and Scope 2. The company also has a long-term goal of an average annual 1% reduction in energy consumption intensity at individual operating sites for Scope 1 and Scope 2, starting from 2016 and extending to 2030.
The emissions data and climate commitments for Jx Nippon Mining And Metals are inherited from its direct parent company, JX Advanced Metals Corporation. CDP data is cascaded from JX Advanced Metals Corporation, and Climate Action 100+ data is cascaded from its ultimate parent, ENEOS Holdings, Inc.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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