NGK Insulators Ltd
NGK Insulators's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, NGK Insulators 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), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
NGK Insulators has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into NGK Insulators's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of NGK Insulators amounted to 590,000 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
0NGK Insulators's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are NGK Insulators's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of NGK Insulators were 270,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has NGK Insulators reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, NGK Insulators's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 15.63%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2022), NGK Insulators's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 3.57%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are NGK Insulators's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, NGK Insulators reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 320,000 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a
Has NGK Insulators reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, NGK Insulators's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 41.82%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2022), NGK Insulators's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that NGK Insulators 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does NGK Insulators use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, NGK Insulators reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a
NGK Insulators's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into NGK Insulators's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, NGK Insulators reported 3,270,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
The 2023 disclosure of NGK Insulators includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
NGK Insulators's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are NGK Insulators's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, NGK Insulators reported total Scope 3 emissions of 3,270,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 68.73% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 31.27% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has NGK Insulators reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, NGK Insulators's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 212.32%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2022), NGK Insulators's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that NGK Insulators 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does NGK Insulators disclose?
In 2023, NGK Insulators reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of NGK Insulators's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to NGK Insulators's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,881,000 tCO₂e (57.51%)
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 1,019,000 tCO₂e (31.15%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 157,000 tCO₂e (4.8%)
NGK Insulators's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into NGK Insulators’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, NGK Insulators reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 270,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 4,198 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 64.31 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
NGK Insulators's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does NGK Insulators's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, NGK Insulators reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 64.31 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.12 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does NGK Insulators rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, NGK Insulators ranked 25 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places NGK Insulators among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a
Insights into NGK Insulators's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, NGK Insulators reported a total carbon footprint of 3,860,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 6.06% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a
The largest contributor to NGK Insulators's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 84.72% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 8.29%. a