Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd

Common Name
Daiichi Sankyo
Country
Japan
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Drug Manufacturers - General
Employees
18,726
Ticker
4568
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd. is a prominent pharmaceutical company based in Japan, specializing in the research, development, and manufacturing of pharmaceutical products. The company's primary focus is o...

Daiichi Sankyo's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Daiichi Sankyo 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).

Daiichi Sankyo has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Insights into Daiichi Sankyo's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Daiichi Sankyo amounted to 109,239 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).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Daiichi Sankyo decreased by 0.45%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Daiichi Sankyo's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023025 k50 k75 k100 ktCO2e-18%+14%-3%-1%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Daiichi Sankyo's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Daiichi Sankyo were 85,245 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Daiichi Sankyo reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Daiichi Sankyo's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 9.25%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Daiichi Sankyo's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Daiichi Sankyo's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.

What are Daiichi Sankyo's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Daiichi Sankyo reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 23,994 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.

Has Daiichi Sankyo reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Daiichi Sankyo's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 74.5%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Daiichi Sankyo's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Daiichi Sankyo 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

What methodology does Daiichi Sankyo use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Daiichi Sankyo reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.

Daiichi Sankyo's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023030 k60 k90 k120 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Daiichi Sankyo's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Daiichi Sankyo reported 3,887,790 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2023 disclosure of Daiichi Sankyo includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

Daiichi Sankyo's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202301 M2 M3 M4 MtCO2e+124%-69%+252%+115%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Daiichi Sankyo's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Daiichi Sankyo reported total Scope 3 emissions of 3,887,790 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has Daiichi Sankyo reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Daiichi Sankyo's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 422.6%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Daiichi Sankyo's Scope 3 emissions increased by 114.89%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Daiichi Sankyo disclose?

In 2023, Daiichi Sankyo reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

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

In 2023, the largest contributors to Daiichi Sankyo's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 3,887,790 tCOâ‚‚e (100%)

Daiichi Sankyo's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(100.0%)

Insights into Daiichi Sankyo's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Daiichi Sankyo reported a total carbon footprint of 3,997,029 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 108.29% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to Daiichi Sankyo's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 97.27% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 2.13%.

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