Nippon Soda Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Nippon Soda, is a prominent player in the chemical industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1920, the company has made significant strides in the production of agrochemicals, fine chemicals, and specialty chemicals, catering to diverse sectors including agriculture and pharmaceuticals. With a strong operational presence across Asia and beyond, Nippon Soda is renowned for its innovative solutions, particularly in crop protection and chemical manufacturing. The company’s commitment to quality and sustainability has positioned it as a leader in the market, achieving notable milestones such as advancements in pesticide formulations. Nippon Soda's unique product offerings, characterised by their efficacy and environmental consideration, continue to set industry standards, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the global chemical landscape.
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In 2024, Nippon Soda reported total carbon emissions of approximately 46,462,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 83,318,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 158,477,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant increase in emissions compared to 2023, where Scope 1 emissions were about 50,070,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 97,943,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by more than 20% by FY 2026, compared to FY 2014 levels. Additionally, Nippon Soda targets a reduction of more than 30% by FY 2031, encompassing all scopes of emissions. Nippon Soda's emissions data is sourced directly from the company, with no cascading from a parent organisation. The company is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 35,316,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 157,769,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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Nippon Soda 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.