Idemitsu Kosan Global
Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., commonly known as Idemitsu, is a prominent Japanese company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1911, Idemitsu has established itself as a leader in the energy and petrochemical industries, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. The company is renowned for its high-quality lubricants, fuels, and petrochemical products, which are distinguished by their innovative formulations and commitment to sustainability. With a strong market position, Idemitsu has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in renewable energy and a focus on reducing environmental impact. The company’s dedication to research and development has led to unique offerings that cater to diverse industrial needs, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the global energy sector.
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Idemitsu Kosan Global's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Idemitsu Kosan Global reported total carbon emissions of approximately 131,257,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 13,487,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 473,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 117,297,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions related to the use of sold products. The company also reported emissions from purchased goods and services (15,504,000,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (2,918,000,000 kg CO2e). In comparison, the previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 138,038,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 13,900,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 559,000,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for 2022 were approximately 123,578,000,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products. Idemitsu Kosan has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The company does not appear to have cascaded data from any parent organisation, and all reported figures are directly sourced from Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. Overall, Idemitsu Kosan's emissions data reflects its significant carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which are critical for understanding the full impact of its operations on climate change.
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| 2013 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Idemitsu Kosan Global 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.
