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Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd

Common Name
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha
Country
Japan
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Marine Shipping
Employees
5,012
Ticker
9107
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., commonly known as "K" Line, is a prominent Japanese transportation and shipping company specializing in maritime logistics. Founded in 1919, the company plays a pivotal rol...

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha 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 Kisen Kaisha has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Verified Sources Behind Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Verification report 2024
b. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Verification report 2023
c. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2024

Insights into Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha amounted to 6,933,156 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 Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha increased by 5.68%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.ab

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202403 M6 M9 M12 MtCO2e-11%-28%+1%-1%+6%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha were 6,923,162 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 32.95%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2023), Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 1 emissions increased by 5.68%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.ab

What are Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,582 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 9,994 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 62.14%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ac

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

What methodology does Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202407 k14 k21 k28 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reported 4,602,610 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 Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha includes a breakdown across 8 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

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202401.5 M3 M4.5 M6 MtCO2e-7%+274%-1%-11%+14%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reported total Scope 3 emissions of 4,602,610 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 20.65% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 79.35% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 252.74%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2023), Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 3 emissions increased by 14.28%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.ab

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha disclose?

In 2024, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reported emissions for 8 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Investments (Cat. 15): 3,651,893 tCO₂e (79.34%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 459,729 tCO₂e (9.99%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 422,670 tCO₂e (9.18%)

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(10.0%)Investments(Cat. 15)(79.3%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(9.2%)

Insights into Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,923,162 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 6,326 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 1,094.48 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

50010,000200,0002,000,00050,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)5002,0005,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)TECTMitsui O.S.K. LinesYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,428,320 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,750Scope 1 Intensity: 970.12 tCO2e/$MJGC HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 73,443 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,498Scope 1 Intensity: 13.36 tCO2e/$MOdakyu Electric RailwayYear: 2024Scope 1: 73,283 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,706Scope 1 Intensity: 27.08 tCO2e/$MCanon Marketing JapanYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,451 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,165Scope 1 Intensity: 1.31 tCO2e/$MNippon Yusen KKYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,140,236 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,764Scope 1 Intensity: 706.71 tCO2e/$MPenta-Ocean ConstructionYear: 2024Scope 1: 253,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,079Scope 1 Intensity: 62.03 tCO2e/$MTTTakasago Thermal EngineeringYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,926 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,399Scope 1 Intensity: 1.64 tCO2e/$MKyushu RailwayYear: 2025Scope 1: 130,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,030Scope 1 Intensity: 42.90 tCO2e/$MSanwa HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 31,615 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,035Scope 1 Intensity: 7.83 tCO2e/$MKurita Water IndustriesYear: 2025Scope 1: 13,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,727Scope 1 Intensity: 4.77 tCO2e/$MHoshizakiYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,192 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,838Scope 1 Intensity: 0.77 tCO2e/$MKindenYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,925 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,322Scope 1 Intensity: 3.45 tCO2e/$MEEEXEO GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 58,800 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,055Scope 1 Intensity: 14.50 tCO2e/$MYokogawa ElectricYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,141 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,567Scope 1 Intensity: 3.40 tCO2e/$MMakitaYear: 2025Scope 1: 19,938 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,022Scope 1 Intensity: 3.97 tCO2e/$MInfroneer HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 183,045 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,238Scope 1 Intensity: 34.94 tCO2e/$MKeioYear: 2024Scope 1: 81,145 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,699Scope 1 Intensity: 30.07 tCO2e/$MNGK InsulatorsYear: 2024Scope 1: 240,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,823Scope 1 Intensity: 62.78 tCO2e/$MCCComsys HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 67,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,772Scope 1 Intensity: 17.76 tCO2e/$MAmadaYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,336 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,664Scope 1 Intensity: 2.38 tCO2e/$MTOTOYear: 2024Scope 1: 129,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,637Scope 1 Intensity: 27.82 tCO2e/$MTHKYear: 2023Scope 1: 7,816 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,488Scope 1 Intensity: 3.14 tCO2e/$MTTTokyo MetroYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,570Scope 1 Intensity: 1.95 tCO2e/$MWest Japan RailwayYear: 2024Scope 1: 140,805 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,797Scope 1 Intensity: 13.04 tCO2e/$MANA HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,278,730 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,576Scope 1 Intensity: 830.79 tCO2e/$MKawasaki Kisen KaishaYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,923,162 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,326Scope 1 Intensity: 1,094.48 tCO2e/$M

How does Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 1,094.48 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 13.36, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ranked 26 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a

Insights into Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reported a total carbon footprint of 11,535,766 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 8.95% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ab

The largest contributor to Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 60.01% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 39.9%.a

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