Nexon Co Ltd

Common Name
Nexon
Country
Japan
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Electronic Gaming & Multimedia
Employees
9,329
Ticker
3659
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Nexon Co., Ltd. is a globally recognized company specializing in the development and publishing of online video games. Founded in 1994, Nexon was a pioneer in the free-to-play business model, offering...

Nexon's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Nexon completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, Nexon has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Verified Sources Behind Nexon’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Nexon's Annual securities report 2024
a. Nexon's Annual securities report 2024

Insights into Nexon's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Nexon amounted to 6,165 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Nexon increased by 1.28%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

Nexon's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

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  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Nexon's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Nexon were 147 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Nexon's Scope 1 emissions increased by 4.26%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are Nexon's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Nexon reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,018 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a

Has Nexon reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2023), Nexon's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Nexon 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does Nexon use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Nexon reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a

Nexon's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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Insights into Nexon’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Nexon reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 147 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,843 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.05 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Nexon's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

10505002,00020,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)502001,0005,00020,000Revenues (Millions of USD)I37 Interactive EntertainmentYear: 2023Scope 1: 163 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,329Scope 1 Intensity: 0.07 tCO2e/$MNetmarbleYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,417 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,958Scope 1 Intensity: 0.72 tCO2e/$MKoei Tecmo HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 118 tCO2eRevenue: $M 589Scope 1 Intensity: 0.20 tCO2e/$MNCSoftYear: 2023Scope 1: 844 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,393Scope 1 Intensity: 0.61 tCO2e/$MUbisoft EntertainmentYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,792 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,056Scope 1 Intensity: 1.36 tCO2e/$MTake-Two Interactive SoftwareYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,291 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,633Scope 1 Intensity: 0.41 tCO2e/$MNazara TechnologiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 20 tCO2eRevenue: $M 136Scope 1 Intensity: 0.15 tCO2e/$MNetDragon Websoft HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 58 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,091Scope 1 Intensity: 0.05 tCO2e/$MSega Sammy HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 9,075 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,925Scope 1 Intensity: 3.10 tCO2e/$MiDreamSky Technology HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 15 tCO2eRevenue: $M 295Scope 1 Intensity: 0.05 tCO2e/$MXDYear: 2023Scope 1: 716 tCO2eRevenue: $M 522Scope 1 Intensity: 1.37 tCO2e/$MEmbracer GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 781 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,226Scope 1 Intensity: 0.35 tCO2e/$MNintendoYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,411 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,039Scope 1 Intensity: 0.22 tCO2e/$MElectronic ArtsYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,397 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,562Scope 1 Intensity: 0.45 tCO2e/$MKraftonYear: 2024Scope 1: 234 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,847Scope 1 Intensity: 0.13 tCO2e/$MKingsoftYear: 2024Scope 1: 478 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,540Scope 1 Intensity: 0.31 tCO2e/$MNetEaseYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,430 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,010Scope 1 Intensity: 4.69 tCO2e/$MIIInternational Games SystemYear: 2023Scope 1: 98 tCO2eRevenue: $M 462Scope 1 Intensity: 0.21 tCO2e/$MKakao GamesYear: 2023Scope 1: 91 tCO2eRevenue: $M 802Scope 1 Intensity: 0.11 tCO2e/$MNexonYear: 2024Scope 1: 147 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,843Scope 1 Intensity: 0.05 tCO2e/$M

How does Nexon's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Nexon reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.05 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.31 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Nexon rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Nexon ranked 2 out of 19 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

This places Nexon among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a

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