Nippon Sanso Holdings
Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation, commonly referred to as Nippon Sanso, is a leading player in the natural gas liquids industry, headquartered in Japan. With its main operations centred in Japan and expanding across Asia, the company specialises in the production and supply of industrial gases and related services. Founded in 1917, Nippon Sanso has a long-standing history of innovation and growth, marking key milestones in its development.
The company’s core offerings include liquefied gases such as LPG and other industrial gases, which are utilised across diverse sectors including manufacturing, healthcare, and energy. What sets Nippon Sanso apart is its commitment to safety, quality, and technological advancement, maintaining a strong market position within the natural gas liquids industry. Its reputation for reliability and expertise underscores its role as a vital supplier in the global industrial gases market.
+34 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Natural Gas Liquids is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Natural Gas Liquids industry has reduced its overall emissions by 16% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Nippon Sanso Holdings's reported carbon emissions
Nippon Sanso Holdings, headquartered in JP and operating in the Natural Gas Liquids industry, has outlined ambitious climate commitments. For the reporting year 2025, the company reported total global emissions of approximately 9.4 billion kg CO2e. This figure comprises approximately 1.1 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions, about 4.2 billion kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions, and roughly 3.5 billion kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions.
Looking at previous years, in 2024, total emissions were approximately 9.2 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 1.1 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 4.6 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 3.5 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, total emissions stood at approximately 9.5 billion kg CO2e, consisting of about 1.1 billion kg CO2e (Scope 1), 4.8 billion kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 3.3 billion kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company's total emissions for 2022 were approximately 9.3 billion kg CO2e (Scope 1: 1.1 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2: 4.8 billion kg CO2e, Scope 3: 3.4 billion kg CO2e). In 2021, total emissions were approximately 9.3 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 987 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 4.7 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at roughly 4.3 billion kg CO2e. Emissions for 2020 totalled approximately 9.4 billion kg CO2e (Scope 1: 1.1 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2: 4.7 billion kg CO2e, Scope 3: 3.7 billion kg CO2e). In 2019, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1.0 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were about 5.6 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 3 data not disclosed. For 2018, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 19 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were around 3.8 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were about 3.7 billion kg CO2e. Emissions for 2017 were approximately 9 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 3.4 billion kg CO2e for Scope 2, with Scope 3 data not disclosed.
Nippon Sanso Holdings has set a target to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. Additionally, the company is working towards reducing its Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions by 18% by FYE2026 and by 32% by FYE2031, using FYE2019 as the baseline year. The company also aims for carbon neutrality by 2030 for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. In 2020, the company explicitly included ammonia fuel in its green growth strategy towards achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.
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Nippon Sanso Holdings’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2026
18% reduction in all scopes
The NSHD Group aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and is working to reduce its GHG emissions by 18% in FYE2026
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

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Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Climate Action 100
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