- Amehata Dam sedimentation causing flooding.
- Decline in net sales and profit due to various factors including US-China trade war and slump in aluminum ingot price.
- COVID-19 pandemic impacting business operations.
- Frequent complaints regarding odors and fumes from Nikkei MC Aluminum (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
- Workplace injuries remaining frequent despite year-on-year decrease.
Nippon Light Metal Holdings Company, Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2019-04 to 2020-03 reporting, Nippon Light Metal Holdings Company, Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 731 thousand tons CO2 (Scope 1 & 2) + 1.773 million tons CO2 (Scope 3). By scope: Scope 3: 1.773 million tons CO2. 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
731 thousand tons CO2 (Scope 1 & 2) + 1.773 million tons CO2 (Scope 3)
2019-04 to 2020-03
Water Usage
21.0 million m3 (Japan)
2019-04 to 2020-03
Waste
43.9 thousand tons (Japan)
2019-04 to 2020-03
Energy Use
11.6 PJ (Japan)
2019-04 to 2020-03
📊 Emissions by Scope (2019-04 to 2020-03)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 1.773 million tons CO2 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2019-04 to 2020-03 | 731 thousand tons CO2 (Scope 1 & 2) + 1.773 million tons CO2 (Scope 3) |
| 2019 | 885 kilotons-CO2 |
| 2018-04 to 2019-03 | 885 thousand tons-CO2 |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and Scope 2) decreased by 154 thousand tons CO2 (17%) year-on-year, to 731 thousand tons CO2. Scope 3 emissions decreased by 251 thousand tons CO2 year-on-year, to 1.773 million tons CO2.
- Energy consumption in Japan decreased by 2.3 PJ (16%) year-on-year, to 11.6 PJ.
- SOx emissions in Japan decreased 18 tons year-on-year, to 326 tons.
- Amount of discharged water in Japan decreased 1.2 million m3 year-on-year, to 21.0 million m3.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Implement short-term plan of Basic Plan for Measures Addressing Amehata Dam Sediment (FY2020-2021)
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce greenhouse gas emissions per unit of sales to 1.82 tons CO2/million yen by FY2030.
- Implement medium-term plan of Basic Plan for Measures Addressing Amehata Dam Sediment (FY2022-2024)
🔭 Long-term
- Implement long-term plan of Basic Plan for Measures Addressing Amehata Dam Sediment (FY2025 onwards)
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
SafetyQualityEnvironmentSustainable Products and ServicesLow-Carbon Products and ServicesResilient Value ChainEmployee HappinessHarmonious Coexistence with Communities