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Nichirei Corporation, headquartered in Japan, is a prominent player in the Other Services industry, specifically within the realm of food and logistics. Founded in 1946, Nichirei has established itself as a leader in frozen food production and distribution, catering to both domestic and international markets.
The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of frozen foods, seafood, and processed food products, distinguished by their commitment to quality and innovation. With a strong operational presence across Asia and beyond, Nichirei has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in food safety and sustainability practices.
Recognised for its market leadership, Nichirei continues to set benchmarks in the food service sector, making it a trusted name among consumers and businesses alike.
49
DitchCarbon score
+25 vs industry average
Nichirei’s score of 49 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Medium
Other Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.200
20182025
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Scope 2
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Nichirei's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Nichirei's total reported carbon emissions are approximately 3.79 billion kg CO2e. This includes about 86 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 230 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 3.47 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
For 2024, Nichirei reported Scope 3 emissions of approximately 3.36 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, Scope 3 emissions were around 3.15 billion kg CO2e. Looking back to 2022, Nichirei's Scope 3 emissions were approximately 3.07 billion kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (around 2.72 billion kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 98 million kg CO2e).
Nichirei has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions in Japan by 2030, compared to a 2016 baseline. Additionally, the company revised its intensity target for Scope 1 emissions upwards, aiming for a 33% reduction by fiscal year 2025 compared to 2016.
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Nichirei’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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