Nsk Sustainability Profile
Nsk, officially known as NSK Ltd., is a leading global manufacturer of bearings and precision machinery, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1916, the company has grown to become a key player in the automotive and industrial sectors, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Nsk is renowned for its innovative products, including high-performance bearings, linear motion systems, and automotive components, which are designed to enhance efficiency and reliability. The company’s commitment to quality and technological advancement has positioned it as a trusted partner for various industries. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Nsk continues to achieve notable milestones, including advancements in sustainable manufacturing practices and a focus on smart technology integration.
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Industry Average
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Nsk's score of 35 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Nsk's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, NSK's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 2.3 billion kg CO2e, comprising 112 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 462 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 2.1 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a slight decrease in total emissions compared to 2021, where total emissions were approximately 2.4 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 127 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 636 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 2.2 billion kg CO2e. NSK has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 30% from a 2020 baseline by 2030. Additionally, the company plans to achieve carbon neutrality in its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by FY2035. NSK is also committed to addressing its Scope 3 emissions, which include those from its upstream supply chain, contributing to the global goal of net zero CO2 emissions by FY2050. These targets reflect NSK's commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action. The data presented is sourced directly from NSK Ltd. and does not involve any cascaded emissions data from parent or related organizations.
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| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Nsk'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.
Nsk has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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