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NISSIN FOODS COMPANY LIMITED

Nissin Foods Company Limited, a prominent player in the global food industry, is headquartered in Hong Kong. Founded in 1958, the company has established itself as a leader in instant noodles and convenience foods, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. Nissin is renowned for its innovative products, including the iconic Cup Noodles and a diverse range of instant noodle varieties that cater to various tastes and dietary preferences. The brand's commitment to quality and flavour has earned it a loyal customer base and a strong market position. With a rich history of milestones, such as pioneering the first instant ramen, Nissin continues to shape the future of quick meals, making it a household name in the food sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does NISSIN FOODS COMPANY 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.

17

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

NISSIN FOODS COMPANY LIMITED's score of 17 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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NISSIN FOODS COMPANY LIMITED's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, NISSIN FOODS COMPANY LIMITED reported total carbon emissions of approximately 58,024,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 22,856,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 35,168,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for this year. NISSIN FOODS has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2018 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 15% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by the same year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to well below 2°C. Over the years, NISSIN FOODS has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability, with emissions reported at approximately 60,765,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 57,551,000 kg CO2e in 2022, indicating a focus on reducing its carbon footprint. The company continues to work towards achieving its reduction targets while maintaining transparency in its emissions reporting.

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8,487,800
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Scope 3
9,400
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. NISSIN FOODS COMPANY LIMITED's primary industry is Food products nec, 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. NISSIN FOODS COMPANY LIMITED is headquartered in HK, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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NISSIN FOODS COMPANY LIMITED 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.

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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