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Nippon Paint

OVERALL

Owned
JPN
Rating
Praises, some criticism

Paint products manufacturer

One of the world's largest paint manufacturers. Acquired Australia's largest paint company DuluxGroup in 2019.

Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd   JPN     website         

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Company Assessment

PRAISE CRITICISM INFORMATION
Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd
Social CDP Water Security Score of A-
In 2021, the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) asked companies to provide data about their efforts to manage and govern freshwater resources. Responding companies are scored on six key metrics: transparency; governance & strategy; measuring & monitoring; risk assessment; targets & goals; and value chain engagement. This company received a CDP Water Security Score of A-.
Source: CDP (2021)
Environment CDP Climate Change Score of B
In 2021, the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) asked companies to provide data about their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate climate change risk. Responding companies are scored across four key areas: disclosure; awareness; management; and leadership. This company received a CDP Climate Change Score of B.
Source: CDP (2021)
Business Ethics 16/100 S&P Global ESG Score
This company received an S&P Global ESG Score of 16/100 in the Chemicals category of the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment, an annual evaluation of companies' sustainability practices (last updated 7 Feb 2021). The rankings are based on an analysis of corporate economic, environmental and social performance, assessing issues such as corporate governance, risk management, environmental reporting, climate strategy, human rights and labour practices.
Source: S&P Global (2021)
Environment Supply chain practices in China
This company received a score of 12.9/100 (retrieved 10-Oct-2020) in the Corporate Information Transparency Index (CITI), a system for evaluating supply chain practices in China, particularly in regards to environmental management and water pollution. Scores are calculated using government compliance data, online monitoring data, and third-party environmental audits, as well as trends in the environmental performance of factories in the company's supply chains.
Source: IPE (2020)
Business Ethics CSR claims
This company has Corporate Social Responsibility claims on its website.
Source: company website (2020)

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Company Details

Type Public company
Revenue 5.7 billion USD (2018)
Employees 16,498 (2016)
Subsidiaries DuluxGroup Ltd 

Paint manufacturer

Australia's largest paint manufacturer. Formerly a part of Orica, DuluxGroup was spun off as an independent company in 2010, and acquired by Nippon Paint in 2019. Products include paint and coatings, home improvements, garden care, construction products and equipment, roller doors, cabinets and window products.


  - Yates Pty Ltd 

Garden care products

In 2010 Orica spun off it's consumer products division, creating the new company, DuluxGroup, which was bought by Nippon Paint in 2019. Yates is a division of DuluxGroup.

Contact Details

Address Osaka, Japan
Website www.nipponpaint-holdings.com/en

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Pestoil Garden Care
Ratsak Pest Control
Selleys Scourers, Sponges & Wipes
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Selleys Kitchen & Oven Cleaners
Selleys BBQ Needs
Selleys Sugar Soap Multi-Purpose Cleaners
Talon Pest Control
Tarzan's Grip Adhesives
Tarzan's Grip Stationery
Yates Garden Care


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