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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.

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33

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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd.'s score of 33 is higher than 89% 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 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 disclosed emissions data for multiple years, with a notable increase in emissions from 2021, where total emissions were about 1,880,000,000 kg CO2e, including 870,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,010,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. In 2022, emissions rose significantly to approximately 1,800,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 790,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 1,010,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has also reported Scope 3 emissions, which were about 477,200,000 kg CO2e in 2020, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking its carbon footprint. Despite the detailed emissions reporting, Nippon Electric Glass has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, which may limit its ability to demonstrate commitment to climate action. The absence of Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets further highlights the need for enhanced climate commitments in line with industry standards.

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257,500,000
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Scope 2
188,000,000
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Scope 3
499,700,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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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

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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 Electric Glass Co., Ltd. is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Nippon Electric Glass 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
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UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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