Nichirin Co Ltd
Nichirin's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Nichirin 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).
Nichirin has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
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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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Market-Based | 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 |
Location-Based | 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 Nichirin's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Nichirin amounted to 29,850 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Nichirin decreased by 3.77%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Nichirin's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Nichirin's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Nichirin were 4,954 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Nichirin reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Nichirin's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 15.08%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Nichirin's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 5.71%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Nichirin's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Nichirin reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 18,352 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 24,896 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Nichirin reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Nichirin's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Nichirin 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Nichirin's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Nichirin 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does Nichirin use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Nichirin reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Nichirin's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Nichirin's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Nichirin reported 376,087 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 Nichirin includes a breakdown across 12 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
Nichirin's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Nichirin's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Nichirin reported total Scope 3 emissions of 376,087 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 96.57% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 3.43% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Nichirin reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Nichirin's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 13.39%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Nichirin's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Nichirin 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Nichirin disclose?
In 2023, Nichirin reported emissions for 12 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Nichirin's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Nichirin's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 324,156 tCO₂e (86.19%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 10,578 tCO₂e (2.81%)
- Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 10,345 tCO₂e (2.75%)
Nichirin's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Nichirin’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, Nichirin reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 4,954 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 499 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 9.92 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Nichirin's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Nichirin's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, Nichirin reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 9.92 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 7.55, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Nichirin rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, Nichirin ranked 14 out of 21 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Nichirin is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Nichirin's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Nichirin reported a total carbon footprint of 405,937 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 2.41% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a
The largest contributor to Nichirin's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 92.65% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 6.13%. a