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NORITAKE CO., LIMITED

NORITAKE CO., LIMITED, a renowned name in the ceramics industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and has established a significant presence in various global markets. Founded in 1904, the company has evolved from its origins in fine porcelain to become a leader in tableware, industrial ceramics, and dental products. With a commitment to quality and innovation, NORITAKE offers a diverse range of products, including exquisite dinnerware and advanced ceramic materials, setting itself apart through meticulous craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology. The company has achieved notable milestones, including numerous awards for design excellence and sustainability initiatives, solidifying its position as a trusted brand in both consumer and industrial sectors.

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41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

NORITAKE CO., LIMITED's score of 41 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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NORITAKE CO., LIMITED's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, NORITAKE CO., LIMITED reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 51,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and Scope 2 combined, and a staggering 560,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a substantial commitment to addressing climate change, particularly in the context of their operations and supply chain. The company has set ambitious near-term targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. Specifically, NORITAKE aims to achieve a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by FY2030, using FY2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, they are targeting a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, which encompass emissions from purchased goods and services as well as the use of sold products, within the same timeframe. Historically, NORITAKE's emissions have shown variability, with Scope 1 emissions recorded at approximately 2,800,000 kg CO2e in 2019 and 2,536,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Scope 2 emissions have also fluctuated, peaking at about 67,000,000 kg CO2e in 2018 before decreasing to approximately 7,300,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The company’s proactive stance on climate commitments aligns with industry standards and reflects a growing recognition of the need for sustainable practices in the electrical equipment and machinery sector. Overall, NORITAKE CO., LIMITED is taking significant steps towards reducing its carbon footprint, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility.

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2,980,000
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Scope 2
1,421,000
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Scope 3
26,570,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. NORITAKE CO., LIMITED's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very 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. This request for NORITAKE CO., LIMITED is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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NORITAKE CO., LIMITED is participating in some of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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