Nomura Holdings, Inc. Sustainability Profile
Nomura Holdings, Inc., a leading financial services group, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan (JP). Established in 1925, Nomura has evolved into a prominent player in the global investment banking and securities industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The firm offers a diverse range of services, including retail brokerage, asset management, and investment banking, distinguished by its commitment to client-centric solutions and innovative financial products. With a strong market position, Nomura has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its global footprint and enhancing its technological capabilities. The company is recognised for its expertise in equity and fixed income markets, making it a trusted partner for institutional investors and corporations alike. Nomura's dedication to excellence and strategic growth continues to solidify its reputation as a key player in the financial landscape.
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Nomura Holdings, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Nomura Holdings, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,750,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, particularly from investments, which accounted for about 5,700,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2024, the company’s total emissions were approximately 4,520,000,000 kg CO2e, again primarily driven by Scope 3 investments at the same level. For the Japan region in 2024, Nomura disclosed emissions of 16,290,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 14,342,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 11,308,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 related to employee commuting. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or SBTi commitments. Nomura's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all reported figures are derived directly from their own disclosures. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, focusing on transparency in its climate impact.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,960,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 66,662,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 45,966,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Nomura Holdings, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Nomura Holdings, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 26% last year and increased significantly since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 37% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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Nomura Holdings, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Nomura Holdings, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
