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Kansai Paint Co Ltd
Kansai Paint's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Kansai Paint 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).
Kansai Paint 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) | 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.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Location-Based | 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 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.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Kansai Paint's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofKansai Paint amounted to200,709metric 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 Kansai Paintdecreased by 4.61%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Kansai Paint's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Kansai Paint's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Kansai Paint were 72,187 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has Kansai Paint reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Kansai Paint's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 2.2%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year(2023), Kansai Paint's Scope 1 emissions increased by 6.44%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
What are Kansai Paint's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Kansai Paint reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 128,522 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a
Has Kansai Paint reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Kansai Paint's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based)have remained relatively stable, indicating that Kansai Paint's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
Compared to the previous year(2023), Kansai Paint's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Kansai Paint's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Kansai Paint use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Kansai Paint reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.a
Kansai Paint's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
Insights into Kansai Paint's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Kansai Paint reported 9,713,227 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Kansai Paint includes a breakdown across 11of 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
Kansai Paint's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Kansai Paint's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Kansai Paint reported total Scope 3 emissions of 9,713,227 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Approximately 27.8%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 72.2%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Kansai Paint reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Kansai Paint's Scope 3 emissionshave remained relatively stable, indicating that Kansai Paint's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Kansai Paint's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Kansai Paint's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Kansai Paint disclose?
In 2024, Kansai Paint 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 Kansai Paint's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Kansai Paint's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Processing of Sold Products (Cat. 10): 6,969,512 tCOâ‚‚e(71.75%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 2,433,509 tCOâ‚‚e(25.05%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 92,487 tCOâ‚‚e(0.95%)
Kansai Paint's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Kansai Paint’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Kansai Paint reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 72,187 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 3,713 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 19.44 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
Kansai Paint's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Kansai Paint's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Kansai Paint reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 19.44 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 177.79, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Kansai Paint rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Kansai Paint ranked 3 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
This places Kansai Paint among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a
Insights into Kansai Paint's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Kansai Paint reported a total carbon footprint of 9,913,936 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 4.14% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Kansai Paint's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 97.98% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 1.3%.a