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Nissay Asset Management Corporation

Nissay Asset Management Corporation, often referred to as Nissay AM, is a prominent player in the asset management industry, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1986, the firm has built a strong reputation for its comprehensive investment solutions, catering to both institutional and retail clients across Japan and other key markets in Asia. Specialising in a diverse range of financial services, Nissay AM offers unique products including equity, fixed income, and alternative investments, distinguished by their rigorous research and risk management processes. The company has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in asset management, with a commitment to delivering sustainable investment strategies. With a focus on innovation and client-centric solutions, Nissay Asset Management continues to strengthen its market presence and uphold its legacy of excellence in the financial sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Nissay Asset Management Corporation'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.

31

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Nissay Asset Management Corporation's score of 31 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nissay Asset Management Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nissay Asset Management Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,950,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 5,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 86,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and about 1,945,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses significant contributions from business travel, employee commuting, and purchased goods and services. Over the years, Nissay has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, in 2013, the total emissions were about 1,480,000 kg CO2e, which indicates a gradual increase in emissions over the years, peaking at approximately 2,820,000 kg CO2e in 2018. However, the company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor has it engaged with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for formal reduction targets. Nissay Asset Management's emissions data reflects its operational impact and highlights the importance of addressing Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of its carbon footprint. The company continues to explore avenues for sustainability and carbon management in alignment with industry standards.

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Scope 1
19,000
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0,000
0,000
0,000
0,000
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0,000
Scope 2
616,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
00,000
00,000
00,000
00,000
Scope 3
1,480,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nissay Asset Management Corporation's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Nissay Asset Management Corporation is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Nissay Asset Management Corporation is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

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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