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Construction Work
JP
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Nagase And Co Sustainability Profile

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Nagase & Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Nagase, is a prominent Japanese trading company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1832, Nagase has evolved into a key player in the global market, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in chemicals, materials, and advanced technologies, Nagase offers a diverse range of products and services, including specialty chemicals, electronic materials, and life science solutions. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart in the industry. With over 190 years of experience, Nagase has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its market position. The company is recognised for its expertise in providing tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of its clients, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the trading sector.

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62

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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

Nagase And Co's score of 62 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nagase And Co's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, Nagase And Co. reported significant carbon emissions, with total emissions amounting to approximately 5.7 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes about 30.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, while Scope 3 emissions accounted for the majority at approximately 5.7 billion kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 1 emissions data for this year. For the previous year, 2024, Nagase And Co. reported total emissions of approximately 3.97 billion kg CO2e, which included about 28.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 26.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and around 3.96 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Nagase And Co. has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050. The company plans to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 46% by 2030, compared to 2013 levels, and aims to decrease Scope 3 emissions by at least 12.3% compared to 2020 levels. These targets reflect a strong commitment to addressing climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes. The company’s initiatives are part of a broader strategy to enhance sustainability and align with global climate goals, demonstrating its proactive approach in the trading and distribution sector.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
86,197,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Nagase And Co's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nagase And Co's primary industry is Construction Work, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Nagase And Co's Location?

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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 Nagase And Co is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Nagase And Co's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Nagase And Co has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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