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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.

33

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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Nissui's score of 33 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 2023, Nissui reported total carbon emissions of approximately 339,304,000 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions at about 213,142,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 126,495,000 kg CO2e. In Japan, the company has not disclosed specific emissions data for 2023. Looking at previous years, Nissui's emissions in 2022 were approximately 318,934,000 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions of about 218,625,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 139,528,000 kg CO2e. In Japan, the total emissions for 2022 were approximately 234,836,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 130,042,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 104,794,000 kg CO2e. Nissui's emissions have shown fluctuations over the years, with a notable increase in 2021, where global emissions reached approximately 341,855,000 kg CO2e. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future focus in sustainability efforts. Overall, Nissui's emissions data reflects its operational impact, and the absence of defined reduction targets suggests an opportunity for enhanced climate action strategies moving forward.

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135,095,000
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139,785,000
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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 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. 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 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.

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CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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