Daikin Industries Ltd
Daikin Industries's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Daikin Industries 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).
Daikin Industries has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Daikin Industries's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Daikin Industries amounted to 1,072,373 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 Daikin Industries increased by 1.17%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a b
Daikin Industries's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Daikin Industries's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Daikin Industries were 513,738 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Daikin Industries reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Daikin Industries's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 25.22%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Daikin Industries's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 1.88%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a b
What are Daikin Industries's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Daikin Industries reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 365,511 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 558,635 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Daikin Industries reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Daikin Industries's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 25.52%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Daikin Industries's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Daikin Industries 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a b
What methodology does Daikin Industries use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Daikin Industries reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Daikin Industries's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Daikin Industries's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Daikin Industries reported 312,210,000 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 Daikin Industries includes a breakdown across 12 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
Daikin Industries's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Daikin Industries's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Daikin Industries reported total Scope 3 emissions of 312,210,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 1.98% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 98.02% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Daikin Industries reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Daikin Industries's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Daikin Industries 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Daikin Industries's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Daikin Industries 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Daikin Industries disclose?
In 2024, Daikin Industries reported emissions for 12 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 Daikin Industries's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Daikin Industries's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 262,601,940 tCO₂e (84.11%)
- End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 43,376,029 tCO₂e (13.89%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 4,623,881 tCO₂e (1.48%)
Daikin Industries's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Daikin Industries’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Daikin Industries reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 513,738 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 29,023 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 17.7 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Daikin Industries's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Daikin Industries's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Daikin Industries reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 17.7 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 6.69 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Daikin Industries rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Daikin Industries ranked 19 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Daikin Industries is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Daikin Industries's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Daikin Industries reported a total carbon footprint of 313,282,373 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 4.98% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a b
The largest contributor to Daikin Industries's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.66% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.18%. a