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Financial Intermediation
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updated 13 days ago

Nikko Asset Management

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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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How does Nikko Asset Management'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.

38

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Nikko Asset Management's score of 38 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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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 144,200 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, with significant contributions from business travel (1,479,900 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (404,300 kg CO2e). Nikko Asset Management has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 40% decrease in greenhouse gas emissions per employee by 2030, compared to 2019 levels. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting their commitment to align with global carbon neutrality goals. The emissions data is cascaded from Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd., indicating a corporate family relationship that influences their sustainability reporting and targets. The company is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint while adhering to industry standards for climate accountability.

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20192020202120222023
Scope 1
8,600
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00,000
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0,000
Scope 2
785,300
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
4,675,700
0,000,000
000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nikko Asset Management's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. This request for Nikko Asset Management is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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