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Maruha Nichiro

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Maruha Nichiro doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 37

Maruha Nichiro has a DitchCarbon Score of 37 out of 100, indicating a lower performance in sustainability measures. This score suggests that the company has a relatively high carbon intensity compared to more sustainable peers. Efforts to reduce emissions and improve sustainability practices are necessary for Maruha Nichiro to increase its score.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Maruha Nichiro operates within the food industry, which has a carbon intensity ranking of medium. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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Very high

Maruha Nichiro, based in Japan, operates in a region with a low carbon intensity rating, indicating a cleaner energy grid. This favorable environmental context supports the company’s sustainability efforts by reducing its carbon footprint.

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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

1.79%

...this company is doing 1.79% better in emissions than the industry average.

Maruha Nichiro, established in 1880, is a leading company in the food industry, headquartered in Bellevue. Renowned for its extensive range of seafood products, the company has grown to become one of the largest seafood companies in the world. They offer a diverse array of services including seafood processing, distribution, and export to various global markets.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Maruha Nichiro

Maruha Nichiro should focus on fostering supplier engagement initiatives to promote the reduction of emissions throughout their value chain, potentially decreasing their Scope 3 emissions by 35%.

Bad news, Maruha Nichiro hasn't committed to SBTi goals yet

Maruha Nichiro has not yet established specific commitments with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This means the company has not defined or announced clear goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with climate science.
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