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Background
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NYKbet365 カジノsquo;s GHG Reduction Target
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*SBT Initiative
A collaboration among the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), the World Resources Institute (WRI), the World Wild Fund for Nature (WWF), and the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) to encourage adherence to science-based emission-reduction targetbet365 カジノhat are in line with the level of decarbonization to keep global temperature increase below 2 degrees Celsius compared to preindustrial levels. Over 100 companies around the world have had their targets verified, and as of June 12, 2018, NYK wabet365 カジノhe 20th Japanese company to have done so. (Website: http://sciencebasedtargets.org/)

**Scope 1
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-- NYKbet365 カジノsquo;s CO2 reduction goal (medium-to-long-term environmental goal)


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