Nitto Coltd

Nitto Co Ltd, headquartered in Japan within the Other Services industry, has demonstrated a commitment to climate action with disclosed emissions data and reduction targets.

For 2025, Nitto Co Ltd reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions of 470,000,000 kg CO2e. This follows 472,000,000 kg CO2e in 2024, 525,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023, and 571,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022 for Scope 1 and 2 emissions. In 2022, detailed emissions were disclosed: Scope 1 emissions were 330,370,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were 318,345,000 kg CO2e (location-based were 388,312,000 kg CO2e). Scope 3 emissions for 2022 included approximately 654,290,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 141,807,000 kg CO2e from capital goods, 67,357,000 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities, 32,153,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations, 14,054,000 kg CO2e from employee commute, 5,916,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution, and 4,385,000 kg CO2e from business travel.

Nitto Co Ltd has set several ambitious climate targets. The company aims to achieve carbon neutrality for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by fiscal year 2050, as stated in their Nitto Group Carbon Neutral 2050 declaration.

For near-term targets, the Nitto Group has revised its CO2 emissions (Scope 1 and 2) target to 400,000,000 kg CO2e by fiscal year 2030, representing a 46% reduction from fiscal year 2020 levels. This is an upward revision from a previous target of 470,000,000 kg CO2e for 2030.

Additionally, Nitto Co Ltd has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved targets. Nitto Co Ltd (as an SME) commits to reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2022 base year, and to measure and reduce its Scope 3 emissions. Nitto Denko Corporation (its parent company for SBTi purposes) commits to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 46.3% by fiscal year 2030 from a fiscal year 2020 base year. Nitto Denko Corporation also commits to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, upstream transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, and end-of-life treatment of sold products by 25% by fiscal year 2030 from a fiscal year 2022 base year.