Nichirei

Nichirei Corporation, a Japanese company in the "Other services (93)" industry, has reported its carbon emissions across various scopes. For the reporting year 2025, the company's total emissions were approximately 3.79 billion kg CO2e. This total comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 86 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 23 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 3.47 billion kg CO2e. Significant contributors to their Scope 3 emissions include purchased goods and services (approximately 2.76 billion kg CO2e), upstream transportation and distribution (about 268 million kg CO2e), and processing of sold products (approximately 127 million kg CO2e).

Looking at prior years, Nichirei reported total Scope 1 and 2 emissions of about 333 million kg CO2e in 2024, with Scope 3 emissions at approximately 3.36 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, Scope 1 and 2 emissions were around 348 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 3.15 billion kg CO2e. For 2022, the company reported Scope 3 emissions of about 3.07 billion kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services being the largest component at approximately 2.72 billion kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions were around 2.14 billion kg CO2e, including Scope 1 emissions of about 42 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 182 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2021 included purchased goods and services at approximately 1.55 billion kg CO2e.

Nichirei has set several reduction targets. The company aims for a 30% reduction in CO2 emissions in FY2024 (compared to FY2015) for domestic Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Furthermore, Nichirei targets a 50% reduction in CO2 emissions in Japan for Scope 1 and 2 by 2030, compared to fiscal year 2016. In 2024, the group revised its FY2025 target upward by 3 percentage points from 30% to 33% compared with FY2016, indicating an intensity-based reduction goal.