Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd

Common Name
Kawasaki Heavy Industries
Country
Japan
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Employees
40,640
Ticker
7012
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. is a prominent Japanese industrial manufacturer known for its diverse range of products spanning various sectors. The company specializes in the production of motorcycl...

Kawasaki Heavy Industries's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2022, Kawasaki Heavy Industries 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).

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

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Insights into Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Operational Emissions

In 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kawasaki Heavy Industries amounted to 383,000 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 Kawasaki Heavy Industries decreased by 4.73%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022045 k90 k135 k180 ktCO2e+4%-17%-4%+1%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2022, the total Scope 1 emissions of Kawasaki Heavy Industries were 137,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Kawasaki Heavy Industries reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 15.43%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2021), Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Scope 1 emissions increased by 1.48%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.

What are Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2022, Kawasaki Heavy Industries reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 246,000 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.

Has Kawasaki Heavy Industries reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 20.9%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.

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

What methodology does Kawasaki Heavy Industries use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2022, Kawasaki Heavy Industries reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022080 k160 k240 k320 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Value Chain Emissions

In 2022, Kawasaki Heavy Industries reported 32,260,000 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 Kawasaki Heavy Industries includes a breakdown across 3 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2021, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022035 M70 M105 M140 MtCO2e-9%+2%-80%+31%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2022, Kawasaki Heavy Industries reported total Scope 3 emissions of 32,260,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 8.8% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 91.2% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has Kawasaki Heavy Industries reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 75.82%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2021), Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Scope 3 emissions increased by 30.8%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Kawasaki Heavy Industries disclose?

In 2022, Kawasaki Heavy Industries reported emissions for 3 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2022, the largest contributors to Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 28,937,000 tCOâ‚‚e (89.7%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 2,791,000 tCOâ‚‚e (8.65%)
  • Other/Unspecified Sources: 532,000 tCOâ‚‚e (1.65%)

Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(8.7%)Other/UnspecifiedSources(1.6%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(89.7%)

Insights into Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2022, Kawasaki Heavy Industries reported a total carbon footprint of 32,643,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 30.23% increase compared to 2021, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to Kawasaki Heavy Industries's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.83% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.75%.

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