Nippon Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd.
Nippon Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Nippon Chemical, is a leading player in the chemical manufacturing industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1949, the company has built a strong reputation for its innovative solutions across various sectors, including pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and industrial chemicals. With a robust operational presence in Asia and beyond, Nippon Chemical focuses on producing high-quality chemical products, such as specialty chemicals and agrochemicals, that stand out for their efficacy and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly formulations, positioning itself as a market leader in environmentally responsible practices. Nippon Chemical's commitment to research and development has led to numerous accolades, reinforcing its status as a trusted partner in the global chemical market.
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Nippon Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Nippon Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 68,467,000 kg CO2e, comprising 68,467,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 34,239,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a significant increase in emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 84,784,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 50,545,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions remaining constant at 34,239,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 94,558,000 kg CO2e, indicating a trend of fluctuating emissions over the past three years. Nippon Chemical has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 23% decrease in CO2 emissions from both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030, starting from a baseline year of 2020. The company is focusing on leveraging renewable energy sources and adopting decarbonisation technologies at its production sites to achieve these goals. Currently, Nippon Chemical does not disclose any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. The company's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint aligns with industry standards and reflects a proactive approach to climate change mitigation.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 60,319,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 34,239,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Nippon Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd. 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.
