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OrganisationsNippon Shokubai Co
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Nippon Shokubai Co

ChemicalsBelgiumJPX: 4114.T
Last verified 25 days agoshokubai.co.jp

Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd., a prominent player in the chemicals nec industry, is headquartered in Belgium and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 1941, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of high-performance chemical products, including superabsorbent polymers, catalysts, and specialty chemicals.

Nippon Shokubai is renowned for its innovative approach to chemical manufacturing, focusing on sustainability and efficiency. Its core products, such as the highly sought-after SAPs, are distinguished by their superior absorption capabilities and environmental considerations. With a strong market position, Nippon Shokubai continues to achieve notable milestones, contributing significantly to various sectors, including agriculture, healthcare, and automotive industries.

32
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Industry Intensity

Very High

Chemicals is among the most carbon-intensive industries

Industry performance

0.523
20182025

The Chemicals industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2018

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027

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Reported emissions

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Nippon Shokubai Co's reported carbon emissions

Nippon Shokubai Co., a chemicals company headquartered in Belgium, has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, encompassing all scopes of emissions. This long-term vision is part of their 'Strategic Transformation for Environmental Initiatives'.

For near-term goals, Nippon Shokubai and its group companies in Japan aim to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 CO2 emissions by 30% from the 2014 level by 2030.

Looking at recent emissions data, for the reporting year 2023, Nippon Shokubai reported Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 3,426,000,000 kg CO2e. Key contributors to this figure included the end-of-life treatment of sold products (approximately 1,798,000,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 1,462,000,000 kg CO2e). Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions data for 2023 were not provided.

In 2014, the baseline year for their near-term target, Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 820,000,000 kg CO2e.

Earlier Scope 1 and 2 emissions data available includes:

  • 2024: Approximately 276,000 kg CO2e
  • 2022: Approximately 324,000 kg CO2e
  • 2021: Approximately 334,000 kg CO2e
  • 2020: Approximately 338,000 kg CO2e

Scope 3 emissions data from previous years shows:

  • 2019: Approximately 3,701,000,000 kg CO2e
  • 2017: Approximately 1,744,000,000 kg CO2e
  • 2016: Approximately 1,704,000,000 kg CO2e
  • 2015: Approximately 1,610,000,000 kg CO2e

Nippon Shokubai's disclosures indicate they are not currently on track to meet their long-term climate targets based on recent assessments.

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Nippon Shokubai Co’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

3 goals

2050

Nippon Shokubai recognizes the issue of climate change as a…

Nippon Shokubai recognizes the issue of climate change as a major social issue that must be resolved and states 'Strategic Transformation fo…

On track0%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

7 of 15 categories disclosed
End-of-Life Treatment52%
Purchased Goods & Services43%
Fuel & Energy Activities3%
Capital Goods1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution0%
Waste Generated in Operations0%
Employee Commuting0%
End-of-Life Treatment52%
Purchased Goods & Services43%
Fuel & Energy Activities3%
Capital Goods1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution0%
Waste Generated in Operations0%
Employee Commuting0%

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