Nichias
Nichias Corporation, headquartered in Japan, is a leading player in the advanced materials industry, specialising in insulation and sealing solutions. Founded in 1896, Nichias has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. The company is renowned for its innovative products, such as high-performance thermal insulation materials and advanced sealing technologies, which are designed to meet the evolving needs of industries like construction, automotive, and electronics. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Nichias has achieved significant milestones, including numerous patents and industry awards. Its market position is bolstered by a reputation for reliability and cutting-edge technology, making Nichias a trusted partner for businesses seeking superior material solutions.
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Nichias's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Nichias Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 255,992,000 kg CO2e, encompassing both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This figure reflects their ongoing commitment to reducing carbon emissions as part of their climate strategy. Nichias has set ambitious near-term targets, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by FY2030, using FY2021 as the baseline. Additionally, they plan to cut Scope 3 emissions—specifically from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, and the use of sold products—by 25% within the same timeframe. The company’s emissions data indicates a trend of increasing emissions over the years, with a peak of approximately 268,243,000 kg CO2e in 2021. However, their commitment to significant reductions demonstrates a proactive approach to climate change mitigation. Overall, Nichias Corporation is actively working towards a more sustainable future, aligning their operations with industry standards for greenhouse gas reductions.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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