Kioxia Holdings Corp

Common Name
Kioxia Holdings
Country
Japan
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
Employees
15,249
Ticker
285A
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Kioxia Holdings Corporation is a prominent player in the semiconductor sector, primarily focusing on the development and manufacturing of flash memory and solid-state storage solutions. Originally spu...

Kioxia Holdings's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Kioxia Holdings 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).

Kioxia Holdings 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 Kioxia Holdings's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kioxia Holdings amounted to 2,280,800 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 Kioxia Holdings decreased by 11.6%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Kioxia Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2021202220230200 k400 k600 k800 ktCO2e-2%-40%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kioxia Holdings's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Kioxia Holdings were 410,400 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Kioxia Holdings reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Kioxia Holdings's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 40.86%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Kioxia Holdings's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 39.7%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are Kioxia Holdings's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Kioxia Holdings reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,870,400 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method.

Has Kioxia Holdings reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Kioxia Holdings's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Market-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Kioxia Holdings 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Kioxia Holdings's Scope 2 emissions (Market-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Kioxia Holdings 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

What methodology does Kioxia Holdings use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Kioxia Holdings reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.

Kioxia Holdings's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Kioxia Holdings's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Kioxia Holdings reported 6,060,687 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 Kioxia Holdings includes a breakdown across 8 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

Kioxia Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20212022202302 M4 M6 M8 MtCO2e+8%-20%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kioxia Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Kioxia Holdings reported total Scope 3 emissions of 6,060,687 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 92.41% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 7.59% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has Kioxia Holdings reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Kioxia Holdings's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 13.67%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Kioxia Holdings's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 19.7%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Kioxia Holdings disclose?

In 2023, Kioxia Holdings 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 Kioxia Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Kioxia Holdings's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 4,596,026 tCOâ‚‚e (75.83%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 617,730 tCOâ‚‚e (10.19%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 460,014 tCOâ‚‚e (7.59%)

Kioxia Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(7.6%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(75.8%)Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(10.2%)

Insights into Kioxia Holdings's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Kioxia Holdings reported a total carbon footprint of 8,341,487 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 17.63% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.

The largest contributor to Kioxia Holdings's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 72.66% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 22.42%.