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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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.
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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2020 | 2021 | |
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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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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.