Nsk
Nsk, officially known as NSK Ltd., is a leading global manufacturer of bearings and precision machinery, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1916, the company has grown to become a key player in the automotive and industrial sectors, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Nsk is renowned for its innovative products, including high-performance bearings, linear motion systems, and automotive components, which are designed to enhance efficiency and reliability. The company’s commitment to quality and technological advancement has positioned it as a trusted partner for various industries. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Nsk continues to achieve notable milestones, including advancements in sustainable manufacturing practices and a focus on smart technology integration.
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Nsk's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, NSK's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 2,300,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 112,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 462,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 2,113,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 1,569,000,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (about 129,000,000 kg CO2e). NSK has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 30% from a 2020 baseline by 2030. Additionally, the company plans to achieve carbon neutrality in its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2035, while also working towards reducing Scope 3 emissions to contribute to the global goal of net zero CO2 emissions by FY2050. The emissions data is sourced directly from NSK Ltd. and is not cascaded from any parent organization. This commitment reflects NSK's proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for sustainability and emissions reduction.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 137,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 854,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,056,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Nsk is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
