Nikko Asset Management
Nikko Asset Management, a prominent player in the global investment management industry, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1959, the firm has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in a diverse range of investment solutions, Nikko Asset Management offers unique products such as equity, fixed income, and multi-asset strategies, tailored to meet the needs of institutional and retail clients alike. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, the firm has achieved notable milestones, including significant growth in assets under management and recognition for its responsible investment practices. As a trusted partner in the financial sector, Nikko Asset Management continues to enhance its market position through a focus on client-centric solutions and a deep understanding of local markets.
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Nikko Asset Management's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Nikko Asset Management reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,101,600 kg CO2e. This figure includes 8,500 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary combustion, and 130,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, mainly from purchased electricity and cooling. The majority of their emissions, about 1,905,200 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses business travel, employee commuting, and purchased goods and services. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 1,658,100 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 8,500 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 259,100 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 1,390,500 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant reduction in total emissions from 2019, when they reported approximately 5,469,500 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Nikko Asset Management has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any formal climate pledges. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 8,600 | 0,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 2 | 785,300 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 4,675,700 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Nikko Asset Management is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
