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Askul Corp

Common Name
Askul
Country
Japan
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Internet Retail
Employees
3,697
Ticker
2678
Exchange
Japan Exchange Group
Description
Askul Corporation is a prominent player in Japan's office supply and logistics industry. The company's primary objective is to provide convenient and efficient delivery of a broad array of office esse...

Askul's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Askul completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Askul has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
2,423a
2,744a
3,161a
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
7,387a
9,017a
12,109a
Location-Based
23,539a
23,424a
22,936a
Total Scope 3
1,807,894a
1,773,589a
1,804,464a
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
0.8063a
0.8587a
0.9426a
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a. Askul's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2024
b. Askul's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2023

Insights into Askul's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Askul amounted to 25,962 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Askul decreased by 0.79%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Askul's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202409501.9 k2.85 k3.8 ktCO2e+2%-11%-2%-13%-12%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Askul's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Askul were 2,423 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Askul reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Askul's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 31.9%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Askul's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 11.7%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Askul's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Askul reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 7,387 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 23,539 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Askul reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Askul's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Askul's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Askul's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Askul's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Askul use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Askul reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Askul's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202406 k12 k18 k24 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Askul's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Askul reported 1,807,894 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of Askul includes a breakdown across 10 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

Askul's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240500 k1 M1.5 M2 MtCO2e+11%-4%+27%-2%+2%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Askul's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Askul reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,807,894 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 76.29% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 23.71% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has Askul reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Askul's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 35.13%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Askul's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Askul's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Askul disclose?

In 2024, Askul reported emissions for 10 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of Askul's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Askul's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,312,616 tCO₂e (72.6%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 286,822 tCO₂e (15.86%)
  • End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 141,749 tCO₂e (7.84%)

Askul's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

End-of-LifeTreatment of SoldProducts (Cat. 12)(7.8%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(72.6%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(15.9%)

Insights into Askul’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Askul reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,423 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 3,005 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.81 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Askul's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

220010,0001,000,000100,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2002,00020,000200,0002,000,000Revenues (Millions of USD)MeituanYear: 2024Scope 1: 78 tCO2eRevenue: $M 46,053Scope 1 Intensity: 0.00 tCO2e/$MMercadoLibreYear: 2025Scope 1: 29,284 tCO2eRevenue: $M 28,894Scope 1 Intensity: 1.01 tCO2e/$MProsusYear: 2026Scope 1: 11,746 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,705Scope 1 Intensity: 1.21 tCO2e/$MAlibaba Group HoldingYear: 2025Scope 1: 485,983 tCO2eRevenue: $M 137,291Scope 1 Intensity: 3.54 tCO2e/$MAmazon.comYear: 2024Scope 1: 15,130,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 637,958Scope 1 Intensity: 23.72 tCO2e/$MVesyncYear: 2023Scope 1: 42 tCO2eRevenue: $M 586Scope 1 Intensity: 0.07 tCO2e/$MBrainbees SolutionsYear: 2025Scope 1: 104 tCO2eRevenue: $M 897Scope 1 Intensity: 0.12 tCO2e/$MBaozunYear: 2023Scope 1: 316 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,240Scope 1 Intensity: 0.25 tCO2e/$MAmericanasYear: 2021Scope 1: 2,527 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,043Scope 1 Intensity: 0.63 tCO2e/$MDeliverooYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,231 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,600Scope 1 Intensity: 1.63 tCO2e/$MKomplettYear: 2025Scope 1: 57 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,565Scope 1 Intensity: 0.04 tCO2e/$MMomo ComYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,001 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,436Scope 1 Intensity: 0.58 tCO2e/$MGlobal Digital NiagaYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,342 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,039Scope 1 Intensity: 1.29 tCO2e/$MJust Eat Takeaway.com BVYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,322 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,709Scope 1 Intensity: 2.78 tCO2e/$MMango Excellent MediaYear: 2024Scope 1: 574 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,929Scope 1 Intensity: 0.30 tCO2e/$MSwiggyYear: 2025Scope 1: 107 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,762Scope 1 Intensity: 0.06 tCO2e/$MASOSYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,524 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,345Scope 1 Intensity: 0.75 tCO2e/$MTHGYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,332 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,198Scope 1 Intensity: 2.43 tCO2e/$MABOUT YOU HoldingYear: 2025Scope 1: 6 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,065Scope 1 Intensity: 0.00 tCO2e/$MRakuten GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,638 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,517Scope 1 Intensity: 0.25 tCO2e/$MLYYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,395 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,984Scope 1 Intensity: 0.28 tCO2e/$MMercariYear: 2025Scope 1: 576 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,337Scope 1 Intensity: 0.43 tCO2e/$MMonotaROYear: 2024Scope 1: 3 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,875Scope 1 Intensity: 0.00 tCO2e/$MZOZOYear: 2024Scope 1: 34 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,303Scope 1 Intensity: 0.03 tCO2e/$MAskulYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,423 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,005Scope 1 Intensity: 0.81 tCO2e/$M

How does Askul's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Askul reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.81 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.36, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Askul rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Askul ranked 17 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

Askul is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into Askul's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Askul reported a total carbon footprint of 1,833,856 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1.89% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to Askul's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.58% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 1.28%.a

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