Nippon Express Holdings, Inc.
Nippon Express Holdings, Inc., a leading player in the freight transportation arrangement industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1937, the company has established itself as a trusted provider of logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive range of services including air and sea freight forwarding, warehousing, and supply chain management.
With a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, Nippon Express stands out for its advanced logistics technology and tailored solutions that meet diverse client needs. The company has achieved significant milestones, reinforcing its market position as a global logistics leader. Recognised for its operational excellence, Nippon Express continues to drive growth and efficiency in the freight transportation sector, making it a preferred choice for businesses worldwide.
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Industry Intensity
Freight Transportation Arrangement has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Freight Transportation Arrangement industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Nippon Express Holdings, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
Nippon Express Holdings, Inc.: Carbon Emissions and Climate Commitments
Nippon Express Holdings, Inc., a leader in Freight Transportation Arrangement headquartered in Japan, is actively engaged in reducing its environmental impact.
Carbon Emissions Data
For the reporting year 2024, Nippon Express Holdings, Inc. reported the following emissions:
- Scope 1: Approximately 528,894,000 kg CO2e
- Scope 2: Approximately 190,207,000 kg CO2e
- Scope 3: Approximately 18,052,883,000 kg CO2e
- Total Emissions (Scope 1+2+3): Approximately 18,771,984,000 kg CO2e
The company has also disclosed emissions data for previous years:
- 2023: Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled approximately 749,417,000 kg CO2e.
- 2022: Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 745,500,000 kg CO2e.
- 2021: Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounted to approximately 756,861,000 kg CO2e.
- 2020: Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 791,382,000 kg CO2e.
- 2019: Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled approximately 855,452,000 kg CO2e.
- 2018: Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 873,029,000 kg CO2e.
- 2017: Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounted to approximately 918,388,000 kg CO2e.
- 2016: Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 942,363,000 kg CO2e.
- 2015: Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled approximately 961,431,000 kg CO2e.
- 2014: Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 970,994,000 kg CO2e.
- 2013: Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounted to approximately 970,438,000 kg CO2e.
- 2012: Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 976,884,000 kg CO2e.
Climate Commitments and Reduction Targets
Nippon Express Holdings, Inc. has established ambitious climate targets:
- By 2030: The company aims to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions by 50% compared to 2013 levels. Some reports indicate a specific target of 408,000 tonnes (408,000,000 kg) for Scope 1 and 42,000 tonnes (42,000,000 kg) for Scope 2 for 2030, relative to a 2013 baseline. Another target mentions a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2020 base year.
- By 2050: Nippon Express Holdings, Inc. strives to contribute to the realisation of carbon-neutral societies, covering Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.
Specific Scope 3 reduction targets have also been set:
- Scope 3 Upstream Transportation and Distribution: A commitment to reduce emissions by 25% by 2030, from a 2022 base year.
- Scope 3 Use of Sold Products for Sold Fossil Fuels: A commitment to reduce emissions by 42% by 2030, within the same timeframe.
These commitments align with the company's efforts to achieve a sustainable, low-carbon future within the freight transportation sector.
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Nippon Express Holdings, Inc.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
50% reduction in all scopes
Reduce NX GROUP Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions by 50% (compared with 2013) (Scope 1: 408,000 t-CO2 Scope 2: 42,000 t-CO2)
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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