Nisshin Industry
Nisshin Industry Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Nisshin, is a prominent player in the food and oil industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1900, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in its commitment to quality and innovation. Nisshin operates primarily in Japan and has expanded its reach across Asia, focusing on the production of edible oils, fats, and food ingredients. Nisshin's core products include a diverse range of cooking oils and specialty fats, renowned for their superior quality and unique formulations that cater to both consumer and industrial needs. The company has established a strong market position, recognised for its dedication to sustainability and food safety. With a legacy spanning over a century, Nisshin continues to lead the industry, setting benchmarks for excellence and innovation in food production.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Nisshin Industry'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Nisshin Industry's score of 39 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Nisshin Industry's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Nisshin Industry Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 292,895,000 kg CO2e, comprising 242,496,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 50,329,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. In previous years, Nisshin's emissions were significantly higher, with Scope 1 emissions reaching 263,400,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 373,000,000 kg CO2e in 2018. The company has also acknowledged the importance of addressing Scope 3 emissions, which were reported at approximately 1,398,700,000 kg CO2e in 2018 and have remained a focus for future measurement and reduction efforts. Nisshin Industry's commitment to sustainability reflects its proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts within the construction and engineering sector, based in Japan.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 263,400,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 373,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,398,700,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
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Nisshin Industry is committed to some 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.
