- Scope 3 emissions accounting and reduction.
- Data collection difficulties for value chain performance in CSRD compliance.
- Misperception about information disclosure and materiality evaluation.
- Difficulty in measuring the return on investment in human capital when trained employees resign.
NTN Corporation
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, NTN Corporation disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 536.0K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2 in 2023). By scope: Scope 1: 90.9K tCO2e (2023); Scope 2: 445.4K tCO2e (2023). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
536.0K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2 in 2023)
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 90.9K tCO2e (2023) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 445.4K tCO2e (2023) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 536.0K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2 in 2023) |
| 2020-04 to 2021-03 | 55.6 thousand tons |
| 2019-04 to 2020-03 | 60.6K tons/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2018-04 to 2019-03 | 674.0K metric tons/year |
| 2017-04 to 2018-03 | 282.0K metric tons/year (Scope 1 & 2 Japan) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 50% compared to FY2018 by FY2030. Achieved 62% reduction in friction (compared to 2009). Driveshafts and hub bearings contributed to CO2 reduction of 1,613 thousand tons in FY2023. 55.7% of total net sales in FY2023 from environment-contributing products.
- Launched Carbon Neutral Strategy Promotion Department and Carbon Neutral Promotion Committee in 2023 to establish a global promotion system for carbon neutrality.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce CO2 emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 50% compared to FY2018 by FY2030.
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by FY2035.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality across the entire supply chain by FY2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
EnvironmentSocialGovernance