- Soaring energy costs and raw material prices
- Decline in demand for artificial graphite electrodes and drop in market prices
- Decline in capital investment
- Recruitment difficulties
Nippon Carbon Co., Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Nippon Carbon Co., Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 90.4K tCO2e (2019) 114505 tCO2e (2020) 122439 tCO2e (2021) 114740 tCO2e (2022) 119573 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
90.4K tCO2e (2019) 114505 tCO2e (2020) 122439 tCO2e (2021) 114740 tCO2e (2022) 119573 tCO2e (2023)
2023
Waste
3.6K t (2019) 1828 t (2020) 2763 t (2021) 2683 t (2022) 2902 t (2023)
2023
Energy Use
55.2K kl (crude oil equivalent)
2023
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 90.4K tCO2e (2019) 114505 tCO2e (2020) 122439 tCO2e (2021) 114740 tCO2e (2022) 119573 tCO2e (2023) |
| 2022 | 119.6K tCO2e/year |
| 2021 | 114.7K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 1% annual reduction in energy intensity
- Initiatives to minimize water input by effectively using circulation equipment
- Reduction of waste through 5R activities
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Double the number of women in managerial staff positions by 2030
🔭 Long-term
- Achieving carbon neutrality by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
EnvironmentSocialGovernance