- Market downturn in semiconductor and information and communication materials.
- Supply chain disruptions due to geopolitical risks and natural disasters.
- Securing a stable supply of raw materials.
- Addressing climate change related risks (transition risks and physical risks).
JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-04 to 2024-03 reporting, JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 718 kt-CO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 483 kt-CO2e/year; Scope 2: 235 kt-CO2e/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
718 kt-CO2e/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
Waste
48.6 kt/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). | 483 kt-CO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 235 kt-CO2e/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 | 718 kt-CO2e/year |
| 2021-04 to 2022-03 | 892.0K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2017-04 to 2018-03 | 1.6K thousand tons of CO2 |
| 2016-04 to 2017-03 | 1.6K thousand tons of CO2e |
| 2012-04 to 2013-03 | 995 thousand tons of CO2e |
| 2010-04 to 2011-03 | 933 thousand tons of CO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced landfill disposal rate to less than 1% in FY2023.
- Achieved 100% attendance rate for human rights training in FY2023.
- Obtained The Copper Mark certification for Sagae Smelter and Hitachi Plant in December 2022.
- Introduced electric buses at the Isohara Plant in October 2023 to reduce CO2 emissions.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Increase recycled material ratio in copper smelting to 50% by 2040.
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce total CO2 emissions by 50% by 2030 (compared to 2018).
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environmental ProtectionAdvanced MaterialsAttractive WorkplaceHuman RightsCommunity CoexistenceGovernance