Nishi Nippon Financial Holdings

Nishi Nippon Financial Holdings, a financial intermediation services company headquartered in Japan, reported its 2023 carbon emissions. In 2023, the company's Scope 1 emissions were about 482,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 9,851,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2023 were significantly higher, totalling around 1,942,877,000 kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 included investments, accounting for about 1,891,258,000 kg CO2e, and purchased goods and services, at approximately 34,236,000 kg CO2e.

Looking at previous years for Scope 1 and 2, Nishi Nippon Financial Holdings's emissions were:

• 2022: Scope 1 emissions were approximately 563,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 8,592,000 kg CO2e.
• 2021: Scope 1 emissions were around 599,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 10,931,000 kg CO2e.
• 2020: Scope 1 emissions were roughly 605,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 9,064,000 kg CO2e.
• 2019: Scope 1 emissions were approximately 742,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 8,921,000 kg CO2e.

The company has disclosed Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions for 2023, while for previous years (2019-2022), only Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions have been disclosed. Nishi Nippon Financial Holdings has not publicly committed to any specific emissions reduction targets, such as those verified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), nor has it made a climate pledge.