Nippon Yusen KK
Nippon Yusen KK's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Nippon Yusen KK 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 Yusen KK has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 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 |
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 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 Nippon Yusen KK's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Nippon Yusen KK amounted to 11,229,638 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Nippon Yusen KK decreased by 2.28%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Nippon Yusen KK's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Nippon Yusen KK's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Nippon Yusen KK were 11,140,236 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Nippon Yusen KK reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Nippon Yusen KK's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 20.94%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Nippon Yusen KK's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 2.49%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Nippon Yusen KK's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Nippon Yusen KK reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 82,420 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 89,402 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Nippon Yusen KK reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), Nippon Yusen KK's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 32.69% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a
What methodology does Nippon Yusen KK use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Nippon Yusen KK reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Nippon Yusen KK's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Nippon Yusen KK's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Nippon Yusen KK reported 20,345,980 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 2024 disclosure of Nippon Yusen KK includes a breakdown across 11 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 6 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a
Nippon Yusen KK's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Nippon Yusen KK's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Nippon Yusen KK reported total Scope 3 emissions of 20,345,980 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 45.96% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 54.04% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Nippon Yusen KK's Scope 3 emissions increased by 488.4%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Nippon Yusen KK disclose?
In 2024, Nippon Yusen KK reported emissions for 11 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 Yusen KK's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Nippon Yusen KK's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Investments (Cat. 15): 5,404,127 tCO₂e (26.56%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 5,265,086 tCO₂e (25.88%)
- Downstream Leased Assets (Cat. 13): 4,798,628 tCO₂e (23.59%)
Nippon Yusen KK's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Nippon Yusen KK’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Nippon Yusen KK reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 11,140,236 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 15,764 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 706.71 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Nippon Yusen KK's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Nippon Yusen KK's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Nippon Yusen KK reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 706.71 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 15.73 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Nippon Yusen KK rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Nippon Yusen KK ranked 22 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Nippon Yusen KK among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a
Insights into Nippon Yusen KK's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Nippon Yusen KK reported a total carbon footprint of 31,575,618 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 111.21% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a
The largest contributor to Nippon Yusen KK's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 64.44% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 35.28%. a