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Communication Equipment Manufacturing
JP
updated 25 days ago

Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation

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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.

26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment Manufacturing 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation's score of 26 is lower than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 439,839,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 110,530,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 289,251,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 4,083,000 kg CO2e. The company has disclosed emissions data for all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact. Nippon Chemi-Con has set a long-term goal to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, with this commitment initiated in 2023. This target encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate action. The company is currently in the early stages of this journey, with no specific reduction percentages outlined at this time. While recent emissions data for 2023 and 2024 is not available, the company continues to focus on sustainability initiatives and has reported emission intensity metrics, such as emissions per unit of revenue. For instance, in 2023, the emission intensity was approximately 0.0004857 kg CO2e per JPY of revenue. Overall, Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and aligning with global climate goals, as evidenced by its commitment to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.

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20202021
Scope 1
216,276,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
102,182,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
763,007,000
0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation's primary industry is Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation 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.

Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation 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
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