- Net loss for the first time in five years due to impairment of domestic fixed assets, declining return on investment in domestic production, increased head office expenses, rising raw material prices, and increased expenses from additional tariffs
- Declining market share in some overseas regions for aftermarket business
- Intensifying competition due to commoditization of bearings and influx of low-priced products
- Shrinking working-age population in Japan
- Global risks including leakage of confidential information, computer virus/cyberterrorism, violation of antimonopoly laws, natural disasters, and human rights issues
- Potential legal challenges related to intellectual property and competition laws
NTN Corporation
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2018-04 to 2019-03 reporting, NTN Corporation disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 674.0K metric tons. By scope: Scope 1: 57.0K metric tons; Scope 2: 327.0K metric tons. 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
674.0K metric tons
2018-04 to 2019-03
Water Usage
3.47 million m3
2018-04 to 2019-03
Waste
177.0K metric tons
2018-04 to 2019-03
📊 Emissions by Scope (2018-04 to 2019-03)
| 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). | 57.0K metric tons |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 327.0K metric tons |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions intensity by 4.8% compared to fiscal year ended March 31, 2011 (Japan)
- Reduced CO2 emissions intensity by 5.4% compared to fiscal year ended March 31, 2011 (Overseas)
- Reduced water consumption intensity by 10.9% compared to fiscal year ended March 31, 2015 (Overseas)
- Reduced water consumption intensity by 13.9% compared to fiscal year ended March 31, 2015 (Japan)
- Maintained 99% reduction in Styrofoam compared to fiscal year ended March 31, 2000 (Japan)
- Achieved 97.4% recycling rate (Japan)
- Achieved 98.6% recycling rate (Overseas)
- Received Nikkei Global Environmental Technology Award for NTN Micro Hydro Turbine
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Improve profitability for domestic businesses
- Reduce inventories from OEM business
- Generate free cash flow
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve 7.1% operating margin
- Achieve 30 billion yen net income attributable to shareholders (parent company)
- Generate 45 billion yen free cash flow (3 years)
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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