Eisai Co Ltd

Common Name
Eisai
Country
Japan
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Employees
10,917
Ticker
4523
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Eisai Co., Ltd. is a prominent Japanese pharmaceutical company engaged in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of healthcare products. Known for its significant contributions to drug ...

Eisai's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2022, Eisai 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).

Eisai has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Insights into Eisai's Operational Emissions

In 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Eisai amounted to 53,614 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 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Eisai increased by ∞%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.

Eisai's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Eisai's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2022, the total Scope 1 emissions of Eisai were 47,508 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

What are Eisai's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2022, Eisai reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,106 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.

What methodology does Eisai use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2022, Eisai reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.

Eisai's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202202 k4 k6 k8 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Eisai's Value Chain Emissions

In 2022, Eisai reported 674,814 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 2022 disclosure of Eisai includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 1 in 2021, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain

Eisai's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120220200 k400 k600 k800 ktCO2e+7%+7%+29%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Eisai's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2022, Eisai reported total Scope 3 emissions of 674,814 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 99.8% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.2% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has Eisai reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Eisai's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 47.86%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2021), Eisai's Scope 3 emissions increased by 29.32%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Eisai disclose?

In 2022, Eisai reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

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

In 2022, the largest contributors to Eisai's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 602,655 tCOâ‚‚e (89.31%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 51,128 tCOâ‚‚e (7.58%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 9,032 tCOâ‚‚e (1.34%)

Eisai's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(7.6%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(89.3%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(1.3%)

Insights into Eisai's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2022, Eisai reported a total carbon footprint of 728,428 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 39.6% increase compared to 2021, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to Eisai's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 92.64% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 6.52%.

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