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Nissui

Nissui, officially known as Nippon Suisan Kaisha, Ltd., is a prominent player in the global seafood industry, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1901, the company has established itself as a leader in the production and distribution of high-quality seafood products, including frozen fish, processed seafood, and aquaculture. With a strong operational presence in Asia, North America, and Europe, Nissui is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company’s core offerings, such as ready-to-eat meals and premium seafood, are distinguished by their adherence to rigorous quality standards and traceability. Nissui has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in sustainable fishing practices and a robust supply chain. As a market leader, Nissui continues to set benchmarks in the seafood sector, ensuring a reliable source of nutritious products for consumers worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Nissui'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.

38

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Fishing 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.

4

Industry Benchmark

Nissui's score of 38 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nissui's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Nissui reported total carbon emissions of approximately 318,934,000 kg CO2e, with 218,625,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 139,528,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. In Japan, the company recorded total emissions of about 234,836,000 kg CO2e, comprising 130,042,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 104,794,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. For 2023, Nissui's global emissions were approximately 339,304,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 213,142,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 126,495,000 kg CO2e. However, specific emissions data for Japan in 2023 is currently unavailable. Despite the significant emissions figures, Nissui has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to operate within the seafood and food processing industries, which are under increasing scrutiny for their environmental impact, highlighting the importance of transparent climate commitments in the sector.

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Scope 1
135,095,000
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Scope 2
139,785,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nissui's primary industry is Fish and other fishing products; services incidental of fishing (05), which is 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. Nissui 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.

Nissui 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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