Public Profile

Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd.

Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as NEG, is a leading manufacturer in the glass industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1949, the company has made significant strides in the production of specialty glass products, serving various sectors including electronics, automotive, and construction. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, NEG is renowned for its innovative glass solutions, such as high-performance display glass and advanced optical materials. The company’s commitment to quality and technological advancement has positioned it as a key player in the global market. Notable achievements include pioneering developments in glass technology that enhance product durability and functionality, solidifying NEG's reputation as a trusted partner in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd.'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.

31

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd.'s score of 31 is lower than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

6%

Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,400,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 540,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 850,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has shown a significant reduction in emissions over the years, with a decrease from about 1,800,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022, where Scope 1 emissions were 790,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions remained at 1,010,000,000 kg CO2e. The emissions data for 2021 indicates a total of approximately 1,880,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined. Notably, Scope 3 emissions were reported at about 521,500,000 kg CO2e in 2021, which includes categories such as purchased goods and services, waste generated in operations, and end-of-life treatment of sold products. Despite these figures, Nippon Electric Glass has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a commitment to transparency in its climate impact.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

20192020202120222023
Scope 1
257,500,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
188,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
499,700,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
-
-

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd.'s primary industry is Office machinery and computers (30), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd. is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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 Electric Glass Co., Ltd. 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.

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

Was this information valuable to you?

Similar Organizations

Heraeus

DE
Precious metals
Updated 2 days ago

Pilkington Group Limited

GB
Glass and glass products
Updated 2 months ago
DitchCarbon Score

Guardian Industries

US
Other business services (74)
Updated 2 days ago

Nikon

JP
Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31)
Updated 2 days ago

Shin-Etsu Quartz Products Co., Ltd.

JP
Glass and glass products
Updated 2 months ago
DitchCarbon Score

JENOPTIK

DE
Chemicals nec
Updated about 14 hours ago

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers