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Nihon Kohden Corp

Common Name
Nihon Kohden
Country
Japan
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Devices
Employees
6,114
Ticker
6849
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Nihon Kohden Corporation is a prominent manufacturer and supplier in the medical electronics industry. Its primary focus is on developing innovative healthcare solutions such as measuring instruments ...

Nihon Kohden's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Nihon Kohden 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, Nihon Kohden has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Total Scope 2
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Verified Sources Behind Nihon Kohden’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Nihon Kohden's Integrated Report 2025
a. Nihon Kohden's Integrated Report 2025
b. Nihon Kohden's Integrated Report 2024
b. Nihon Kohden's Integrated Report 2024

Insights into Nihon Kohden's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofNihon Kohden amounted to8,252metric 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 Nihon Kohdenincreased by 4.54%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

Nihon Kohden's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202401.5 k3 k4.5 k6 ktCO2e-6%-6%-2%
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What are Nihon Kohden's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Nihon Kohden were 4,155 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Nihon Kohden reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Nihon Kohden's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 13.74%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Nihon Kohden's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 2.24%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Nihon Kohden's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Nihon Kohden reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 4,097 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.a

Has Nihon Kohden reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Nihon Kohden's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method)have decreased by 23.48%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Nihon Kohden's Scope 2 emissions(Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 12.43% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya

What methodology does Nihon Kohden use for Scope 2 reporting?

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

Nihon Kohden's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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Insights into Nihon Kohden’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Nihon Kohden reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 4,155 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 1,466 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2.83 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Nihon Kohden's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

102002,00050,0001,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)201001,0005,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)PMNMeniconYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,930 tCO2eRevenue: $M 827Scope 1 Intensity: 4.75 tCO2e/$MAs OneYear: 2024Scope 1: 165 tCO2eRevenue: $M 631Scope 1 Intensity: 0.26 tCO2e/$MMANIYear: 2023Scope 1: 481 tCO2eRevenue: $M 168Scope 1 Intensity: 2.87 tCO2e/$MHisamitsu PharmaceuticalYear: 2022Scope 1: 7,862 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,040Scope 1 Intensity: 7.56 tCO2e/$MSawai Group HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 19,500 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,229Scope 1 Intensity: 15.87 tCO2e/$MSundrugYear: 2024Scope 1: 22,197 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,964Scope 1 Intensity: 4.47 tCO2e/$MSanten PharmaceuticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,372 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,994Scope 1 Intensity: 8.71 tCO2e/$MSysmexYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,449 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,047Scope 1 Intensity: 4.41 tCO2e/$MPPPHC HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 15,861 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,676Scope 1 Intensity: 5.93 tCO2e/$MOno PharmaceuticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,100 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,319Scope 1 Intensity: 2.44 tCO2e/$MMatsukiyoCocokara & CoYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,764 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,752Scope 1 Intensity: 0.56 tCO2e/$MChugai PharmaceuticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 51,143 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,456Scope 1 Intensity: 6.86 tCO2e/$MSuzukenYear: 2024Scope 1: 26,205 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,759Scope 1 Intensity: 1.66 tCO2e/$MTsuruha HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,424 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,940Scope 1 Intensity: 0.49 tCO2e/$MOtsuka HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 368,733 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,840Scope 1 Intensity: 24.85 tCO2e/$MMMMedical Data VisionYear: 2024Scope 1: 13 tCO2eRevenue: $M 38Scope 1 Intensity: 0.35 tCO2e/$MSMSYear: 2023Scope 1: 220 tCO2eRevenue: $M 343Scope 1 Intensity: 0.64 tCO2e/$MAstellas PharmaYear: 2024Scope 1: 52,212 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,589Scope 1 Intensity: 4.93 tCO2e/$MTsumura & CoYear: 2021Scope 1: 39,385 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,055Scope 1 Intensity: 37.32 tCO2e/$MDaiichi SankyoYear: 2024Scope 1: 91,836 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,576Scope 1 Intensity: 8.68 tCO2e/$MNNNippon ShinyakuYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,366 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,082Scope 1 Intensity: 4.03 tCO2e/$MAlfresa HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 31,360 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,746Scope 1 Intensity: 1.59 tCO2e/$MOlympusYear: 2025Scope 1: 24,120 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,650Scope 1 Intensity: 3.63 tCO2e/$MNihon KohdenYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,155 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,466Scope 1 Intensity: 2.83 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2024, Nihon Kohden reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2.83 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.41, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Nihon Kohden rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Nihon Kohden ranked 9 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

Nihon Kohden is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

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