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 reflects a significant commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease its greenhouse gas emissions by more than 20% by FY 2026 and over 30% by FY 2031, using FY 2014 as a baseline. These targets encompass all scopes of emissions, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to climate action. Historically, Nippon Soda's emissions have fluctuated, with Scope 1 emissions peaking at 150,218,000 kg CO2e in 2017 and gradually decreasing in subsequent years. The company is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing sustainability practices across its operations.
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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 | 00,000,000 | 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 | 000,000,000 | 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.