Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd., commonly known as Nippon Paint, is a leading player in the coatings industry, headquartered in Japan (JP). Founded in 1881, the company has established a strong presence across Asia, with significant operations in countries such as China, Singapore, and Malaysia. Specialising in decorative paints, industrial coatings, and automotive finishes, Nippon Paint is renowned for its innovative products that combine quality with sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, including being one of the largest paint manufacturers in Asia, and is recognised for its commitment to research and development. With a focus on eco-friendly solutions and advanced technology, Nippon Paint continues to strengthen its market position, making it a trusted choice for consumers and businesses alike.
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In 2023, Nippon Paint Holdings Co., headquartered in Japan (JP), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,280,935,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 16,744,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 24,952,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 1,239,239,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from purchased goods and services (about 1,021,546,000 kg CO2e) and end-of-life treatment of sold products (approximately 49,052,000 kg CO2e). Globally, Nippon Paint Holdings reported total emissions of about 8,645,056,000 kg CO2e in the same year, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 83,887,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions around 203,687,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions globally were significant, reaching about 8,357,481,000 kg CO2e, primarily driven by purchased goods and services (approximately 6,506,315,000 kg CO2e). Despite the substantial emissions figures, Nippon Paint Holdings has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company does not appear to have cascaded data from any parent organisation, and their climate strategy remains unspecified in terms of formal pledges or targets. Overall, Nippon Paint Holdings is positioned within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability, yet it currently lacks defined reduction initiatives or commitments to align with global climate goals.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 46,663,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 193,054,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 988,543,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Nippon Paint Holdings Co 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.