- Climate change
- Poor product quality
- Human resources
Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
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.
Renewable Energy
65% (target by FY2027)
of total energy
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022-04 to 2023-03 | 8.4K thousand tonnes (Scope 12 & 3 combined) |
| 2021-04 to 2022-03 | 3.6K ktonnes (Scope 3) in CY2021 3103 ktonnes (Scope 1) 891 ktonnes (Scope 2) in CY2021 |
| 2021 | 3.3 million tonnes of CO2e in 2020 |
| 2020 | 3.8 million tonnes CO2e (2019) |
| 2019 | 43.3 PJ (2018) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Launched the world’s lowest carbon glass range of its kind in Europe.
- Successful start of Europe’s first carbon capture trial in the flat glass industry.
- Revised CO2 emissions intensity target to 3% year-on-year reduction and introduced a new target of 65% renewable energy electricity ratio by FY2027.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Increase the ratio of female managers to 24% by FY2027/3
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve 30% reduction in GHG emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030.
- Achieve 65% renewable energy electricity ratio by FY2027.
- Increase the ratio of female managers to 30% by FY2030/3.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
EnvironmentSocial Shift and InnovationHuman CapitalHealth and SafetyEthics and ComplianceSafe and High-quality Products and Services