Kadokawa
Kadokawa Corporation, a prominent player in the Japanese publishing industry, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1945, the company has evolved into a multifaceted enterprise, excelling in publishing, film production, and video game development. With a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, Kadokawa is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes light novels, manga, and anime adaptations. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as the successful launch of popular franchises like "Sword Art Online" and "Re:Zero," which have garnered global acclaim. Kadokawa's unique blend of storytelling and multimedia integration sets it apart, making it a leader in the entertainment sector. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Kadokawa continues to shape the landscape of contemporary media, solidifying its position as a key influencer in the industry.
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Kadokawa's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Kadokawa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 44,713,000 kg CO2e, comprising 84,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 44,130,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a significant increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 4,187,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 64,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 4,123,000 kg CO2e. Kadokawa has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, and there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. The emissions data is sourced directly from Kadokawa Corporation, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company has shown a commitment to monitoring its emissions, but further details on reduction strategies or long-term climate commitments are not available at this time.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Kadokawa 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.
