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National Institute for Environmental Studies

The National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), headquartered in Japan, is a leading research institution dedicated to environmental science and policy. Established in 1970, NIES has played a pivotal role in advancing knowledge in areas such as climate change, biodiversity, and sustainable development. With operational regions spanning across Japan and collaborations worldwide, the institute focuses on providing scientific data and innovative solutions to pressing environmental challenges. NIES offers a range of core services, including environmental monitoring, research, and policy support, distinguished by its interdisciplinary approach and commitment to sustainability. Recognised for its contributions to global environmental initiatives, NIES has established itself as a key player in the environmental research sector, influencing both national and international policies. Through its rigorous scientific research and community engagement, NIES continues to drive progress towards a sustainable future.

DitchCarbon Score

How does National Institute for Environmental Studies'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.

3

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Research Services 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.

8

Industry Benchmark

National Institute for Environmental Studies's score of 3 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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National Institute for Environmental Studies's reported carbon emissions

The National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), headquartered in Japan, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. As a result, specific figures regarding their carbon footprint, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, are not provided. In terms of climate commitments, there are no documented reduction targets or initiatives outlined by NIES at this time. This absence of specific data on emissions and reduction strategies suggests that further information may be required to assess their overall impact and commitments towards climate action. As an institution focused on environmental studies, NIES plays a crucial role in advancing research and understanding of climate change, but without concrete emissions data or reduction targets, their current standing in the context of carbon neutrality remains unclear.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. National Institute for Environmental Studies's primary industry is Research and development services (73), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. National Institute for Environmental Studies is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

National Institute for Environmental Studies 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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