- Strengthening GHG emission regulations.
- Strengthening regulations on plastics.
- Water resource depletion and worsening water pollution.
- Increased frequency and severity of extreme weather events (e.g., heavy rain disasters, forest fires).
- Long-term chronic risks such as rising average temperatures, changes in water supply and demand, and biodiversity loss.
Dai Nippon Printing Co.,Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-04 to 2024-03 reporting, Dai Nippon Printing Co.,Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 745.0K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 210.0K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 535.0K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 4.2M 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
745.0K tCO2e/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
Water Usage
7.3M m3/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
Waste
247.0K tons/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
Energy Use
1.1M MWh/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023-04 to 2024-03)
| 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). | 210.0K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 535.0K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 4.2M tCO2e/year |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2023-04 to 2024-03 | 745.0K tCO2e/year |
| 2022-04 to 2023-03 | 763.0K tCO2e/year |
| 2017-04 to 2018-03 | 892 thousand t-CO2 (2017) |
| 2009-04-01 to 2010-03-31 | 896.0K tCO2e/year |
| 2007-04 to 2008-03 | 1.0M tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced GHG emissions by 38.0% compared to 2015.
- Reduced transportation fuel consumption per 100 million yen of sales by 26.9% compared to 2015.
- Increased the total sales ratio of Super Eco Products to 12.0%.
- Improved resource circulation rate by 10.7 percentage points compared to 2015.
- Maintained zero emissions (domestic).
- Reduced water consumption per 100 million yen of sales by 40.1% compared to 2015.
- Reduced VOC emissions by 11.5% compared to 2015 (domestic).
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce GHG emissions by 46.2% compared to 2019 by 2030.
- Achieve a 70% resource circulation rate by 2030.
- Reduce water consumption per unit by 30% compared to 2019 by 2030.
- Increase the total sales ratio of Super Eco Products to 30% by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net-zero GHG emissions by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeCircular EconomyBiodiversity