Nippon Gases
Nippon Gases, a prominent player in the industrial gases sector, is headquartered in Spain and operates extensively across Europe and Asia. Founded in 1910, the company has established itself as a leader in providing high-quality gases and related services, catering to diverse industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, and food processing. With a comprehensive portfolio that includes oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and specialty gases, Nippon Gases distinguishes itself through innovative solutions and a commitment to sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in gas supply technologies and a strong focus on customer-centric services. Recognised for its market position, Nippon Gases continues to drive growth and efficiency in the industrial gases market, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable gas solutions.
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Nippon Gases's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Nippon Gases reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 63470000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 854140000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1318890000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This indicates a comprehensive approach to emissions tracking across all scopes, with a notable focus on Scope 3 emissions, which primarily arise from the use of sold products. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 30% decrease in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by FY2024 compared to FY2019 levels. Additionally, Nippon Gases is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions by 30% by FY2032 from a FY2024 baseline, with a specific target of a 50.4% reduction in emissions from the use of sold fossil fuels within the same timeframe. Nippon Gases is also pursuing a long-term goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2051, with interim targets of an 18% reduction by FY2026 and a 32% reduction by FY2031, compared to 2019 emissions. These commitments reflect the company's dedication to innovative technologies and sustainable practices in the chemicals sector. Overall, Nippon Gases's climate commitments demonstrate a proactive stance towards reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals, with a clear focus on both immediate and long-term sustainability initiatives.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,023,866,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,075,337,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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