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Nomura Holdings, Inc., commonly referred to as Nomura, is a leading Japanese financial services company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1925, the firm has grown to become a prominent player in the financial intermediation sector, specialising in securities, investment banking, and asset management services across Asia, North America, and Europe.
Operating within the industry of financial intermediation services, Nomura distinguishes itself through its comprehensive range of products, including equities, fixed income, and advisory services tailored to institutional and retail clients. Its long-standing history and strategic global presence have cemented its position as one of Japan’s most influential financial institutions, recognised for its expertise in capital markets and innovative financial solutions.
+23 vs industry average
Nomura Holdings, Inc.’s score of 60 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
The Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Nomura Holdings, Inc., a Japanese financial intermediation services company, reported Scope 1 emissions of 2,513,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of 17,488,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 business travel emissions of 28,805,000 kg CO2e for the 2025 reporting year. The company's total Scope 1 and 2 emissions (market-based) for 2025 were approximately 20,001,000 kg CO2e. This follows a trend of decreasing market-based Scope 1 and 2 emissions from approximately 41,476,000 kg CO2e in 2021.
Nomura Holdings has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions attributable to its lending and investment portfolios by 2050. The company also targets achieving net-zero GHG emissions from its own operations by fiscal year 2030, with an interim goal of 100% renewable electricity use by the same year. Specifically, they aim for over 70% renewable electricity by fiscal year 2025. In the 2024 reporting year, 76.2% of their electricity consumption was from renewable sources. They plan to offset any remaining emissions at the end of fiscal year 2030 using carbon credits. Nomura Holdings has committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) with a near-term target status.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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