Japan Tobacco Inc

Common Name
Japan Tobacco
Country
Japan
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Tobacco
Employees
53,593
Ticker
2914
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Japan Tobacco Inc. is a prominent multinational corporation predominantly engaged in the production, distribution, and sale of tobacco products. The company's cornerstone lies in its diverse portfolio...

Japan Tobacco's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2023, Japan Tobacco has disclosed 2 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 2 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Japan Tobacco ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030

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Insights into Japan Tobacco's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2023, Japan Tobacco has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.

Does Japan Tobacco have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2023, Japan Tobacco has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.

Japan Tobacco's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 47% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 737,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019.

As of 2023, Japan Tobacco is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 44.74% of the planned reduction.

Japan Tobacco's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

2019202320300200 k400 k600 k800 kBaselineCurrent (-21%)Target 2030 (-47%)

Does Japan Tobacco have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?

As of 2023, Japan Tobacco has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

Japan Tobacco's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 28% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 6,293,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019.

Instead of reducing value chain emissions, Japan Tobacco has increased them, with 2023 levels exceeding those of the 2019 baseline, placing the company well behind its reduction target.

Japan Tobacco's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

20192023203002 M4 M6 M8 MCurrent (+3%)Target 2030 (-28%)
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