Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd

Common Name
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha
Country
Japan
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Marine Shipping
Employees
5,176
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 2023, 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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Insights into Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha amounted to 6,560,514 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha decreased by 1.51%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022202303.5 M7 M10.5 M14 MtCO2e-18%-11%-28%+1%-1%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha were 6,550,995 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

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

Since 2018, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 47.74%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 1.49%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 8,093 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 9,519 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

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

Since 2018, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 65.14%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 17.63% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.

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

In 2023, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022202307 k14 k21 k28 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reported 4,027,532 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 2023 disclosure of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha includes a breakdown across 8 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2022, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022202301.5 M3 M4.5 M6 MtCO2e-8%-7%+274%-1%-11%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reported total Scope 3 emissions of 4,027,532 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 15.63% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 84.37% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

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

Since 2018, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 182.79%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 10.62%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.

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

In 2023, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reported emissions for 8 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

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 2023, the largest contributors to Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Investments (Cat. 15): 3,397,873 tCOâ‚‚e (84.37%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 400,371 tCOâ‚‚e (9.94%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 177,331 tCOâ‚‚e (4.4%)

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(4.4%)Investments(Cat. 15)(84.4%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(9.9%)

Insights into Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reported a total carbon footprint of 10,588,046 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.19% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.

The largest contributor to Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 61.87% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 38.04%.

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