Iwatani Corporation, a leading name in the energy and industrial sectors, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Founded in 1930, Iwatani has established itself as a pioneer in the production and distribution of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and related products, playing a crucial role in the energy market. The company is renowned for its innovative cooking appliances, including portable gas stoves and outdoor cooking equipment, which are designed for efficiency and safety. Iwatani's commitment to quality and sustainability has positioned it as a trusted brand among consumers and businesses alike. With a strong market presence and a focus on technological advancement, Iwatani continues to achieve notable milestones in the energy industry, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in providing reliable energy solutions.
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In 2023, Iwatani reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,118,000,000 kg CO2e globally. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 116,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 310,000,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 11,691,000,000 kg CO2e. The company's emissions data is sourced directly from Iwatani Corporation, with no cascaded data from a parent organization. Iwatani has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by FY2050. In the near term, the company targets a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by FY2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which has approved these targets, ensuring they are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. In Japan, Iwatani's emissions for 2023 were reported as approximately 228,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and Scope 2 combined, with Scope 1 emissions at about 83,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 145,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a commitment to transparency and accountability in its emissions reporting and reduction strategies.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 78,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 140,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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