NSK Ltd
NSK's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, NSK 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).
NSK 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) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into NSK's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of NSK amounted to 720,000 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).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of NSK decreased by 0.96%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
NSK's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are NSK's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of NSK were 102,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has NSK reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, NSK's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 28.17%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), NSK's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 4.67%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are NSK's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, NSK reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 346,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 618,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has NSK reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2022), NSK's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that NSK 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
What methodology does NSK use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, NSK reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
NSK's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into NSK's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, NSK reported 2,232,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of NSK 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.
NSK's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are NSK's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, NSK reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,232,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 99.24% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.76% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Has NSK reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, NSK's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 17.49%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), NSK's Scope 3 emissions increased by 21.9%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does NSK disclose?
In 2023, NSK reported emissions for 12 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of NSK's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to NSK's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,795,000 tCOâ‚‚e (80.42%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 187,000 tCOâ‚‚e (8.38%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 130,000 tCOâ‚‚e (5.82%)
NSK's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into NSK's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, NSK reported a total carbon footprint of 2,952,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 15.4% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to NSK's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 75.61% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 20.93%.