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Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd

Common Name
Nippon Paint Holdings
Country
Japan
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Employees
38,562
Ticker
4612
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. is a leading manufacturer in the paint and coatings industry with a global footprint. Renowned for its extensive range of decorative paints, automotive coatings, and in...

Nippon Paint Holdings's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Nippon Paint Holdings 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).

Nippon Paint Holdings has also provided a category-level breakdown for 15 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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a. Nippon Paint Holdings's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2025
a. Nippon Paint Holdings's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2025
b. Nippon Paint Holdings's Integrated Report 2023
b. Nippon Paint Holdings's Integrated Report 2023

Insights into Nippon Paint Holdings's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofNippon Paint Holdings amounted to315,701metric 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 Nippon Paint Holdingsincreased by 7.37%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

Nippon Paint Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024030 k60 k90 k120 ktCO2e+9%+49%+9%+6%+17%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Nippon Paint Holdings's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Nippon Paint Holdings were 102,807 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Nippon Paint Holdings reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Nippon Paint Holdings's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 120.32%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year(2023), Nippon Paint Holdings's Scope 1 emissions increased by 17.31%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are Nippon Paint Holdings's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Nippon Paint Holdings reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 215,756 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 212,894 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a

Has Nippon Paint Holdings reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Nippon Paint Holdings's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based)have increased by 10.28%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year(2023), Nippon Paint Holdings's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Nippon Paint Holdings's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Nippon Paint Holdings use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Nippon Paint Holdings reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Nippon Paint Holdings's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024065 k130 k195 k260 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Nippon Paint Holdings's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Nippon Paint Holdings reported 10,229,971 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of Nippon Paint Holdings includes a breakdown across 15of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

Nippon Paint Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202403 M6 M9 M12 MtCO2e-4%+817%-7%+14%+10%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Nippon Paint Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Nippon Paint Holdings reported total Scope 3 emissions of 10,229,971 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Approximately 87.3%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 12.7%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has Nippon Paint Holdings reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Nippon Paint Holdings's Scope 3 emissionshave increased by 923%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Nippon Paint Holdings's Scope 3 emissions increased by 10.17%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Nippon Paint Holdings disclose?

In 2024, Nippon Paint Holdings reported emissions for 15 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 Nippon Paint Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Nippon Paint Holdings's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 8,082,144 tCOâ‚‚e(79%)
  • End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 1,202,878 tCOâ‚‚e(11.76%)
  • Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 361,471 tCOâ‚‚e(3.53%)

Nippon Paint Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(79.0%)DownstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 9)(3.5%)End-of-LifeTreatment of SoldProducts (Cat. 12)(11.8%)

Insights into Nippon Paint Holdings’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Nippon Paint Holdings reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 102,807 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 10,438 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 9.85 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Nippon Paint Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

5,00050,0001,000,00020,000,000200,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2001,0005,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)NUBEYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,780,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,092Scope 1 Intensity: 899.12 tCO2e/$MMitsui ChemicalsYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,531,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,554Scope 1 Intensity: 305.61 tCO2e/$MKansai PaintYear: 2024Scope 1: 72,187 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,713Scope 1 Intensity: 19.44 tCO2e/$MNNNOFYear: 2023Scope 1: 58,600 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,634Scope 1 Intensity: 35.85 tCO2e/$MLintecYear: 2024Scope 1: 92,230 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,825Scope 1 Intensity: 50.55 tCO2e/$MAsahi KaseiYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,490,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 18,389Scope 1 Intensity: 135.40 tCO2e/$MDICYear: 2024Scope 1: 282,856 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,823Scope 1 Intensity: 41.46 tCO2e/$MAir WaterYear: 2025Scope 1: 369,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,175Scope 1 Intensity: 51.43 tCO2e/$MKanekaYear: 2023Scope 1: 851,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,674Scope 1 Intensity: 149.97 tCO2e/$MMitsubishi Chemical GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,277,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 28,970Scope 1 Intensity: 216.67 tCO2e/$MOji HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,791,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,201Scope 1 Intensity: 517.01 tCO2e/$MMitsubishi MaterialsYear: 2025Scope 1: 787,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,084Scope 1 Intensity: 60.15 tCO2e/$MMitsubishi Gas ChemicalYear: 2024Scope 1: 619,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,371Scope 1 Intensity: 115.24 tCO2e/$MNagase & CoYear: 2024Scope 1: 39,383 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,944Scope 1 Intensity: 6.63 tCO2e/$MTakasago InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 30,887 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,294Scope 1 Intensity: 23.87 tCO2e/$MZeonYear: 2024Scope 1: 788,270 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,524Scope 1 Intensity: 312.27 tCO2e/$MShin-Etsu ChemicalYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,326,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,946Scope 1 Intensity: 145.86 tCO2e/$MKobe SteelYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,200,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,793Scope 1 Intensity: 845.59 tCO2e/$MTokuyamaYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,743,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,258Scope 1 Intensity: 2,543.12 tCO2e/$MNitto DenkoYear: 2024Scope 1: 291,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,043Scope 1 Intensity: 48.16 tCO2e/$MTokai CarbonYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,745,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,230Scope 1 Intensity: 782.48 tCO2e/$MJFE HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 44,000,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 34,170Scope 1 Intensity: 1,287.70 tCO2e/$MSumitomo BakeliteYear: 2024Scope 1: 79,067 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,897Scope 1 Intensity: 41.68 tCO2e/$MToyoboYear: 2025Scope 1: 592,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,814Scope 1 Intensity: 210.36 tCO2e/$MDaicelYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,640,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,685Scope 1 Intensity: 445.05 tCO2e/$MNippon Paint HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 102,807 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,438Scope 1 Intensity: 9.85 tCO2e/$M

How does Nippon Paint Holdings's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Nippon Paint Holdings reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 9.85 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 145.86, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Nippon Paint Holdings rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Nippon Paint Holdings ranked 2 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

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

Insights into Nippon Paint Holdings's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Nippon Paint Holdings reported a total carbon footprint of 10,545,672 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 10.08% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to Nippon Paint Holdings's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 97.01% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 2.02%.a

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