Nippon Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Nippon Chemical, is a leading player in the chemical manufacturing industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1949, the company has built a strong reputation for its innovative solutions across various sectors, including pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and industrial chemicals. With a robust operational presence in Asia and beyond, Nippon Chemical focuses on producing high-quality chemical products, such as specialty chemicals and agrochemicals, that stand out for their efficacy and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly formulations, positioning itself as a market leader in environmentally responsible practices. Nippon Chemical's commitment to research and development has led to numerous accolades, reinforcing its status as a trusted partner in the global chemical market.
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In 2023, Nippon Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 50,545,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 50,545,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of about 50,545,000 kg CO2e. This marks a decrease from 2022, where emissions were approximately 50,545,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 58,890,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 58,890,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company recorded emissions of about 60,319,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 63,377,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to a total of approximately 63,356,000 kg CO2e. Nippon Chemical has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 23% decrease in CO2 emissions from its production processes by 2030, starting from 2020 levels. This commitment encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with the company focusing on leveraging renewable energy sources and adopting decarbonisation technologies at its production sites. The company is currently on track to meet its near-term reduction goals. Overall, Nippon Chemical is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing its sustainability practices in line with industry standards.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 60,319,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 63,377,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Nippon Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd. is not participating in any 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.