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Nissan Motor India Private Limited Sustainability Profile

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Nissan Motor India Private Limited, a subsidiary of the global automotive giant Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., is headquartered in Chennai, India. Established in 2005, the company has rapidly expanded its footprint across major operational regions, including Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh. Operating within the automotive industry, Nissan India focuses on manufacturing and selling a diverse range of vehicles, including compact cars, sedans, and SUVs. Notable models such as the Nissan Magnite and Nissan Kicks have garnered attention for their innovative design and advanced technology features. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge engineering, Nissan India has positioned itself as a key player in the Indian automotive market, achieving significant milestones in production and customer satisfaction. The company continues to strive for excellence, contributing to the evolving landscape of mobility in India.

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How does Nissan Motor India Private Limited's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

74

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Nissan Motor India Private Limited's score of 74 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nissan Motor India Private Limited's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

Nissan Motor India Private Limited currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., which influences its climate commitments and emissions reporting. While no absolute emissions figures are provided, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has established various climate initiatives that Nissan Motor India may align with. These include commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the Climate Pledge, all of which are cascaded from the parent company. Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has set ambitious targets aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations, which may impact Nissan Motor India's future emissions strategies. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Nissan Motor India are not detailed in the available data. In summary, while Nissan Motor India Private Limited does not currently report specific emissions data, it is part of a broader corporate strategy focused on sustainability and climate action as guided by its parent company, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

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How Carbon Intensive is Nissan Motor India Private Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nissan Motor India Private Limited's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Nissan Motor India Private Limited's Location?

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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. This request for Nissan Motor India Private Limited is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Nissan Motor India Private Limited's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Nissan Motor India Private Limited's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 3% last year and increased significantly since 2011, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 81% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
81%
Purchased Goods and Services
15%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
Capital Goods
<1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Downstream Leased Assets
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%

Nissan Motor India Private Limited's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Nissan Motor India Private Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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