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Nippon Thompson Co

Nippon Thompson Co., Ltd., commonly known as IKO, is a leading manufacturer in the bearing industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1950, the company has made significant strides in the development of high-quality linear motion bearings and precision components, serving diverse sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and industrial machinery. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, IKO is renowned for its innovative products, including needle roller bearings and linear guides, which are distinguished by their durability and performance. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in manufacturing technology and a commitment to sustainability, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the global market. IKO continues to set industry standards, driven by a dedication to quality and customer satisfaction.

DitchCarbon Score

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32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Nippon Thompson Co's score of 32 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nippon Thompson Co's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nippon Thompson Co, headquartered in Japan, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 360,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 18,632,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 11,483,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, with the majority, approximately 331,521,000 kg CO2e, attributed to Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious near-term targets to address its carbon footprint. By FY2030, Nippon Thompson Co aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% from a FY2022 baseline. Additionally, it has committed to a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, specifically from purchased goods and services, within the same timeframe. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting a proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts. Nippon Thompson Co's initiatives demonstrate a clear strategy towards sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nippon Thompson Co's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Nippon Thompson Co is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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