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Nippon Express Co. Ltd

Nippon Express Co. Ltd., a leading logistics and transportation company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, has been a cornerstone of the industry since its founding in 1937. With a strong presence across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, Nippon Express excels in providing comprehensive supply chain solutions, including freight forwarding, warehousing, and logistics management. Renowned for its commitment to innovation and customer service, the company offers unique services such as temperature-controlled logistics and multimodal transport solutions. Nippon Express has achieved significant milestones, including its recognition as one of the top global logistics providers, consistently ranking among the best in the industry. With a focus on sustainability and efficiency, Nippon Express continues to set benchmarks in the logistics sector, making it a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.

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How does Nippon Express Co. Ltd's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Rail Transport 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Nippon Express Co. Ltd's score of 35 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nippon Express Co. Ltd's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nippon Express Co. Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 748,267,000 kg CO2e globally, with emissions in Japan amounting to about 640,847,000 kg CO2e. These figures encompass Scope 1 and 2 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources and indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, respectively. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 compared to 2013 levels. This target translates to a reduction of about 350,000 tonnes CO2e by FY2023, representing a 30% decrease from the 2013 baseline. Additionally, Nippon Express is committed to achieving near-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by the middle of the decade. Furthermore, the company has established science-based targets, committing to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2020 base year, and a 25% reduction in upstream Scope 3 emissions from transportation and distribution by 2030 from a 2022 base year. These initiatives reflect Nippon Express's dedication to contributing to a carbon-neutral society by 2050.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nippon Express Co. Ltd's primary industry is Railway transportation services, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Nippon Express Co. Ltd is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Nippon Express Co. Ltd 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
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Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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