- Sedimentation in Amehata Dam reservoir causing flooding and damage to surrounding areas.
- COVID-19 pandemic impacting business operations and employee safety.
- Workplace injuries, particularly pinching/catching incidents.
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 731.0K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 3: 1.8M tCO2e/year. 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
731.0K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2)
2019-04 to 2020-03
Water Usage
21.0M m3/year
2019-04 to 2020-03
Waste
43.9K tons/year
2019-04 to 2020-03
Energy Use
11.6 PJ/year
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.). | 1.8M tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ 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. Emissions in Japan included in the above were 606 thousand tons CO2, down 142 thousand tons CO2 year-on-year.
- 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 a solution to prevent floods and mudslides at Amehata Dam (FY2020-2021)
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce greenhouse gas emissions per unit of sales to 1.82 tons CO2/million yen by FY2030
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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