Kadokawa Corp

Common Name
Kadokawa
Country
Japan
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Publishing
Employees
6,967
Ticker
9468
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Kadokawa Corporation is a prominent player in the Japanese entertainment and media industry, primarily functioning as a publisher and producer of a diverse array of content. Its extensive portfolio in...

Kadokawa's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2022, Kadokawa 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) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, Kadokawa has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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a. Kadokawa's Integrated Report 2024
a. Kadokawa's Integrated Report 2024

Insights into Kadokawa's Operational Emissions

In 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kadokawa amounted to 4,507 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 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kadokawa increased by 7.64%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

Kadokawa's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kadokawa's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2022, the total Scope 1 emissions of Kadokawa were 83 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Kadokawa reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Kadokawa's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 130.56%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2021), Kadokawa's Scope 1 emissions increased by 29.69%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are Kadokawa's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2022, Kadokawa reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 4,424 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a

Has Kadokawa reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Kadokawa's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 18.07%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2021), Kadokawa's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Kadokawa 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does Kadokawa use for Scope 2 reporting?

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

Kadokawa's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Kadokawa’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2022, Kadokawa reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 83 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,812 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.05 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Kadokawa's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

201,00020,000500,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)505002,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)TTSNexonYear: 2024Scope 1: 147 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,843Scope 1 Intensity: 0.05 tCO2e/$MCairo CommunicationYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,133 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,140Scope 1 Intensity: 1.87 tCO2e/$MTV Asahi HoldingsYear: 2022Scope 1: 324 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,444Scope 1 Intensity: 0.13 tCO2e/$MKoei Tecmo HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 118 tCO2eRevenue: $M 589Scope 1 Intensity: 0.20 tCO2e/$MKakaku.comYear: 2023Scope 1: 9 tCO2eRevenue: $M 457Scope 1 Intensity: 0.02 tCO2e/$MTTToeiYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,501 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,131Scope 1 Intensity: 3.09 tCO2e/$MInformaYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,166 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,459Scope 1 Intensity: 0.49 tCO2e/$MSoftBankYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,485 tCO2eRevenue: $M 40,174Scope 1 Intensity: 0.24 tCO2e/$MCyberAgentYear: 2023Scope 1: 790 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,823Scope 1 Intensity: 0.16 tCO2e/$MRCS MediaGroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,616 tCO2eRevenue: $M 852Scope 1 Intensity: 1.90 tCO2e/$MNorth MediaYear: 2023Scope 1: 177,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 141Scope 1 Intensity: 1,259.38 tCO2e/$MTTTX GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,511 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,039Scope 1 Intensity: 3.38 tCO2e/$MTBS HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 18,311 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,604Scope 1 Intensity: 7.03 tCO2e/$MSega Sammy HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,883 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,096Scope 1 Intensity: 1.90 tCO2e/$MRecruit HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 5,034 tCO2eRevenue: $M 25,749Scope 1 Intensity: 0.20 tCO2e/$MInternet Initiative JapanYear: 2024Scope 1: 516 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,823Scope 1 Intensity: 0.28 tCO2e/$MSpringer Nature AG & CoYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,009 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,922Scope 1 Intensity: 1.05 tCO2e/$MNippon Television HoldingsYear: 2022Scope 1: 2,212 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,330Scope 1 Intensity: 0.66 tCO2e/$MWinshareYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,117 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,645Scope 1 Intensity: 1.89 tCO2e/$MPearsonYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,095 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,457Scope 1 Intensity: 0.92 tCO2e/$MSSStorytelYear: 2024Scope 1: 1 tCO2eRevenue: $M 343Scope 1 Intensity: 0.00 tCO2e/$MJohn Wiley & SonsYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,062 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,873Scope 1 Intensity: 0.57 tCO2e/$MKadokawaYear: 2022Scope 1: 83 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,812Scope 1 Intensity: 0.05 tCO2e/$M

How does Kadokawa's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2022, Kadokawa reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.05 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.62 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Kadokawa rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2022, Kadokawa ranked 3 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

This places Kadokawa among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a

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