Kokuyo Co Ltd

Common Name
Kokuyo
Country
Japan
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Business Equipment & Supplies
Employees
7,647
Ticker
7984
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Kokuyo Co., Ltd. is a renowned Japanese company specializing in the manufacturing and distribution of office furniture, stationery, and related products. Established in 1905 and headquartered in Osaka...

Kokuyo's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Kokuyo 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).

Kokuyo has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Insights into Kokuyo's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kokuyo amounted to 36,870 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 Kokuyo increased by ∞%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.

Kokuyo's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022202302.5 k5 k7.5 k10 ktCO2e-3%-18%+7%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kokuyo's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Kokuyo were 7,649 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Kokuyo reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Kokuyo's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 18.52%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

What are Kokuyo's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Kokuyo reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 29,221 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.

Has Kokuyo reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Kokuyo's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 18.48%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.

What methodology does Kokuyo use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Kokuyo reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.

Kokuyo's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022202309 k18 k27 k36 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Kokuyo's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Kokuyo reported 1,285,763 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 Kokuyo includes a breakdown across 12 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.

Kokuyo's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2018201920202021202220230350 k700 k1.05 M1.4 MtCO2e+15%-12%-3%+144%+7%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kokuyo's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Kokuyo reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,285,763 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 85.3% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 14.7% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has Kokuyo reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Kokuyo's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 153.18%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Kokuyo's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Kokuyo 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Kokuyo disclose?

In 2023, Kokuyo reported emissions for 12 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of Kokuyo's Scope 3 emissions?

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

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,011,674 tCOâ‚‚e (78.68%)
  • End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 109,111 tCOâ‚‚e (8.49%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 79,250 tCOâ‚‚e (6.16%)

Kokuyo's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

End-of-LifeTreatment of SoldProducts (Cat. 12)(8.5%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(78.7%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(6.2%)

Insights into Kokuyo's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Kokuyo reported a total carbon footprint of 1,322,633 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 9.61% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to Kokuyo's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 97.21% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 2.21%.

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