Public Profile

Nichiha Corporation

Nichiha Corporation, a leading manufacturer in the building materials industry, is headquartered in Japan and operates extensively across Asia, North America, and Europe. Founded in 1956, Nichiha has established itself as a pioneer in fibre cement technology, offering innovative solutions for both residential and commercial applications. The company’s core products include high-quality fibre cement siding, architectural panels, and other exterior building materials, renowned for their durability and aesthetic appeal. Nichiha's commitment to sustainability and design versatility sets it apart in a competitive market, making it a preferred choice for architects and builders alike. With a strong market position, Nichiha has received numerous accolades for its contributions to the construction sector, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in exterior cladding solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Nichiha Corporation'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.

15

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Clay Construction Products 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Nichiha Corporation's score of 15 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nichiha Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Nichiha Corporation, headquartered in Japan, currently does not have publicly available data on its carbon emissions, as no specific emissions figures have been provided. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. This lack of information suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments or reporting on its emissions. In the context of the industry, many companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and setting ambitious targets to reduce their carbon footprints. It remains to be seen how Nichiha will align with these trends in the future.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nichiha Corporation's primary industry is Bricks, tiles and construction products, in baked clay, which is medium 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. Nichiha Corporation 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.

Nichiha Corporation 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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