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Nidec

Furniture ManufacturingJapan
Last verified 3 months agonidec.com

Nidec Corporation, a global leader in the electric motor industry, is headquartered in Japan and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1973, Nidec has established itself as a pioneer in precision motors, serving diverse sectors such as automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics.

The company is renowned for its innovative core products, including small precision motors and large-scale industrial motors, which are distinguished by their high efficiency and reliability. Nidec's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, achieving significant milestones such as the acquisition of several key companies to expand its technological capabilities. With a strong focus on sustainability and advanced engineering, Nidec continues to drive growth and maintain its competitive edge in the global market.

57
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Industry Intensity

Medium

Furniture Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity

Industry performance

0.156
20192025

The Furniture Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 35% since 2019

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027

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Reported emissions

Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
•••kg CO₂e

Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.

Nidec's reported carbon emissions

Nidec's total carbon emissions for 2024 were approximately 269.6 billion kg CO2e. This includes scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Scope 1 emissions were about 235 million kg CO2e, while scope 2 emissions were approximately 749 million kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 emissions were the largest component, totalling around 268.6 billion kg CO2e, with the use of sold products accounting for the most significant portion. In 2023, Nidec's total emissions were approximately 282.5 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 253 million kg CO2e, and scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 774 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2023 totalled about 281.5 billion kg CO2e. Nidec is committed to climate action through several reduction targets. The company aims to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% compared to FY2022 levels by FY2030. Furthermore, Nidec has set a target to reduce its Scope 3 emissions by 25% compared to FY2022 by FY2030. Looking further ahead, Nidec aims for carbon neutrality in its business activities (Scope 1 and 2) by FY2040, and to achieve net zero CO2 emissions across its entire supply chain by FY2050. The company also has a goal to increase the introduction ratio of renewable energy to 40% by FY2025 on a consolidated basis.

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Nidec’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

8 goals

2050

We aim to achieve net-zero CO2 emissions for the entire supp…

We aim to achieve net-zero CO2 emissions for the entire supply chain by FY 2050.

At risk0%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

11 of 15 categories disclosed
Use of Sold Products97%
Purchased Goods & Services2%
End-of-Life Treatment0%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution0%
Capital Goods0%
Fuel & Energy Activities0%
Business Travel0%
Employee Commuting0%
Use of Sold Products97%
Purchased Goods & Services2%
End-of-Life Treatment0%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution0%
Capital Goods0%
Fuel & Energy Activities0%
Business Travel0%
Employee Commuting0%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

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CDP

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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Nidec logoNidec
JPFurniture Manufacturing
3 months ago
57
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JPElectrical Machinery Manufacturing
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100
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Schneider Electric logoSchneider Electric
FRPower, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing
22 hours ago
100
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TDK Corporation logoTDK Corporation
JPAll Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
9 days ago
85
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Emerson Electric logoEmerson Electric
USSoftware and Other Prerecorded Compact Disc, Tape, and Record Reproducing
9 days ago
77
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Canon logoCanon
JPElectrical Machinery Manufacturing
16 hours ago
72
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Denso logoDenso
JPMotor Vehicle Manufacturing
22 hours ago
71
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Nidec's total carbon emissions for 2024 were approximately 269.6 billion kg CO₂e. This figure includes emissions from all three scopes: Scope 1 emissions were about 235 million kg CO₂e, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 749 million kg CO₂e, and the vast majority, around 268.6 billion kg CO₂e, came from Scope 3 emissions, primarily from the use of sold products. This comprehensive data highlights Nidec's significant carbon footprint and the importance of addressing emissions across all operational areas.

Data year: 2024

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