Nippon Thompson Co., Ltd., commonly known as IKO, is a leading manufacturer in the bearing industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1950, the company has made significant strides in the development of high-quality linear motion bearings and precision components, serving diverse sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and industrial machinery. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, IKO is renowned for its innovative products, including needle roller bearings and linear guides, which are distinguished by their durability and performance. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in manufacturing technology and a commitment to sustainability, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the global market. IKO continues to set industry standards, driven by a dedication to quality and customer satisfaction.
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In 2024, Nippon Thompson Co., headquartered in Japan, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 280,000,000 kg CO2e. This marked a decrease from 2023, when emissions were about 360,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,240,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 28,440,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 328,320,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious near-term targets to address its carbon footprint. By FY2030, Nippon Thompson aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% from a FY2022 baseline. Additionally, it has committed to a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, specifically from purchased goods and services, within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Nippon Thompson's proactive approach to reducing its carbon emissions reflects a commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility within the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 32,625,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 15,930,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,248,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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