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J. Front Retailing Co Ltd

Common Name
J. Front Retailing
Country
Japan
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Department Stores
Employees
5,584
Ticker
3086
Exchange
Japan Exchange Group
Description
J. Front Retailing Co., Ltd. is a prominent retail company based in Japan, known for its extensive influence within the Japanese retail industry. Primarily functioning as a department store operator, ...

J. Front Retailing's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, J. Front Retailing 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).

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

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
14,430a
14,021a
13,714a
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
52,695a
68,736a
96,071a
Location-Based
136,692a
142,935a
146,810a
Total Scope 3
2,247,051a
2,898,436a
2,761,669a
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
5.3414a
5.3139a
4.7819a
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a. J. Front Retailing's TCFD Report 2025
b. J. Front Retailing's Webpage captured from company’s website 2023

Insights into J. Front Retailing's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of J. Front Retailing amounted to 151,122 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 J. Front Retailing decreased by 3.72%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

J. Front Retailing's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202404 k8 k12 k16 ktCO2e-21%+17%-2%+2%+3%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are J. Front Retailing's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of J. Front Retailing were 14,430 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has J. Front Retailing reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, J. Front Retailing's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 5.15%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), J. Front Retailing's Scope 1 emissions increased by 2.92%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are J. Front Retailing's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, J. Front Retailing reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 52,695 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 136,692 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has J. Front Retailing reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, J. Front Retailing's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 21.48%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

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

What methodology does J. Front Retailing use for Scope 2 reporting?

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

J. Front Retailing's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024045 k90 k135 k180 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into J. Front Retailing's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, J. Front Retailing reported 2,247,051 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 J. Front Retailing includes a breakdown across 11 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

J. Front Retailing's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240950 k1.9 M2.85 M3.8 MtCO2e-35%-2%+14%+5%-22%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are J. Front Retailing's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, J. Front Retailing reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,247,051 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 92.45% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 7.55% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has J. Front Retailing reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, J. Front Retailing's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 40.59%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), J. Front Retailing's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 22.47%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does J. Front Retailing disclose?

In 2024, J. Front Retailing reported emissions for 11 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 J. Front Retailing's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to J. Front Retailing's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,958,949 tCO₂e (87.18%)
  • End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 140,487 tCO₂e (6.25%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 58,639 tCO₂e (2.61%)

J. Front Retailing's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

End-of-LifeTreatment of SoldProducts (Cat. 12)(6.3%)Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(2.6%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(87.2%)

Insights into J. Front Retailing’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, J. Front Retailing reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 14,430 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,702 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 5.34 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

J. Front Retailing's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2502,000100,0002,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)5002,00010,00050,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Marks and Spencer GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 210,164 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,877Scope 1 Intensity: 11.76 tCO2e/$MFalabellaYear: 2024Scope 1: 141,874 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,202Scope 1 Intensity: 11.63 tCO2e/$MSun Art Retail GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 286,831 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,859Scope 1 Intensity: 29.09 tCO2e/$MKohlsYear: 2024Scope 1: 46,653 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,221Scope 1 Intensity: 2.88 tCO2e/$MShinsegaeYear: 2024Scope 1: 20,244 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,478Scope 1 Intensity: 4.52 tCO2e/$MAtacadaoYear: 2024Scope 1: 253,585 tCO2eRevenue: $M 18,718Scope 1 Intensity: 13.55 tCO2e/$MOrganizacion SorianaYear: 2024Scope 1: 690,780 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,641Scope 1 Intensity: 79.94 tCO2e/$MLotte ShoppingYear: 2024Scope 1: 192,966 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,532Scope 1 Intensity: 20.24 tCO2e/$MCentral RetailYear: 2024Scope 1: 111,397 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,112Scope 1 Intensity: 15.66 tCO2e/$MNordstromYear: 2024Scope 1: 25,890 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,557Scope 1 Intensity: 1.78 tCO2e/$MSonaeYear: 2024Scope 1: 79,348 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,351Scope 1 Intensity: 7.67 tCO2e/$MGPAYear: 2024Scope 1: 238,935 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,041Scope 1 Intensity: 78.56 tCO2e/$MRipleyYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,668 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,187Scope 1 Intensity: 3.05 tCO2e/$MMitra AdiperkasaYear: 2024Scope 1: 3 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,500Scope 1 Intensity: 0.00 tCO2e/$MHyundai Department StoreYear: 2024Scope 1: 21,006 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,854Scope 1 Intensity: 7.36 tCO2e/$M99 Speed Mart Retail HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,443 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,232Scope 1 Intensity: 6.02 tCO2e/$MWangfujing GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 61,026 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,558Scope 1 Intensity: 39.17 tCO2e/$MLojas RennerYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,397 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,337Scope 1 Intensity: 1.88 tCO2e/$MTokyuYear: 2023Scope 1: 121,875 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,992Scope 1 Intensity: 17.43 tCO2e/$MAeonYear: 2021Scope 1: 212,755 tCO2eRevenue: $M 80,880Scope 1 Intensity: 2.63 tCO2e/$MIzumiYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,125 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,127Scope 1 Intensity: 2.92 tCO2e/$MRyohin KeikakuYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,376 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,567Scope 1 Intensity: 0.30 tCO2e/$MTakashimayaYear: 2024Scope 1: 18,204 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,094Scope 1 Intensity: 5.88 tCO2e/$MIsetan Mitsukoshi HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 26,479 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,704Scope 1 Intensity: 7.15 tCO2e/$MJ. Front RetailingYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,430 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,702Scope 1 Intensity: 5.34 tCO2e/$M

How does J. Front Retailing's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, J. Front Retailing reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 5.34 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 7.25, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does J. Front Retailing rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, J. Front Retailing ranked 10 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

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

Insights into J. Front Retailing's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, J. Front Retailing reported a total carbon footprint of 2,398,173 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 21.51% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to J. Front Retailing's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 93.7% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 5.7%.a

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