In 2023, Nippon Shinyaku 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 Shinyaku has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 4,366a | 4,910a | 4,738a | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Unspecified Calculation Method | 4,057a | 5,204a | 5,852a | |
Total Scope 3 | 268,009a | 234,641a | 210,187a | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 4.0337a | 4.3578a | 4.2888a |
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In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Nippon Shinyaku amounted to 8,423 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 Nippon Shinyaku decreased by 16.72%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Nippon Shinyaku were 4,366 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2019, Nippon Shinyaku's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 13.77%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2022), Nippon Shinyaku's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 11.08%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
In 2023, Nippon Shinyaku reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 4,057 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a
Since 2019, Nippon Shinyaku's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 34.09%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2022), Nippon Shinyaku's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 22.04% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a
In 2023, Nippon Shinyaku reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a
In 2023, Nippon Shinyaku reported 268,009 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 Nippon Shinyaku includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, down from 10 in 2022, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions.a
In 2023, Nippon Shinyaku reported total Scope 3 emissions of 268,009 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 99.62% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.38% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Since 2019, Nippon Shinyaku's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 22,631.89%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2022), Nippon Shinyaku's Scope 3 emissions increased by 14.22%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a
In 2023, Nippon Shinyaku 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.
In 2023, the largest contributors to Nippon Shinyaku's Scope 3 emissions were:a
In 2023, Nippon Shinyaku reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 4,366 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,082 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 4.03 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2023, Nippon Shinyaku reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 4.03 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 11.91, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2023, Nippon Shinyaku ranked 5 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places Nippon Shinyaku among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a
In 2023, Nippon Shinyaku reported a total carbon footprint of 276,432 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 12.94% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Nippon Shinyaku's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.95% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 1.58%.a