Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation
Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation, often referred to as Chemi-Con, is a leading manufacturer of capacitors and electronic components, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1950, the company has grown to become a key player in the global electronics industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in aluminium electrolytic capacitors, film capacitors, and other passive components, Nippon Chemi-Con is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. The company’s products are integral to various applications, including consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial machinery, setting them apart with their reliability and performance. With a strong market position, Nippon Chemi-Con has achieved numerous accolades for its technological advancements and sustainable practices, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the electronics sector.
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How does Nippon Chemi-Con 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.
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Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation's score of 20 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 110,530,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 178,721,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 467,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The company has disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking its carbon footprint. Over the years, Nippon Chemi-Con has shown fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2020, the company recorded similar Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 116,894,000 kg CO2e and 195,096,000 kg CO2e, respectively. The trend in emissions suggests a need for ongoing evaluation and potential strategies for reduction. Despite the detailed emissions reporting, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives documented by the company. This absence of formal commitments may reflect a broader industry context where many corporations are still developing their climate strategies. As a result, Nippon Chemi-Con's future climate commitments and reduction strategies remain unclear, highlighting an opportunity for the company to enhance its sustainability efforts.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 127,810,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 226,210,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 541,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Nippon Chemi-Con 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.
