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Kose Holdings Corp

Common Name
Kose Holdings
Country
Japan
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
Employees
8,566
Ticker
4922
Exchange
Japan Exchange Group
Description
Kose Corporation is a globally recognized company that specializes in the development, manufacture, and marketing of cosmetics and skincare products. Established in 1946, Kose is dedicated to advancin...

Kose Holdings's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Kose 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).

However, Kose Holdings has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
5,457.9a
5,991.2a
6,405.8a
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
8,630.2a
8,039.7a
10,770a
Location-Based
N/A
14,492.9b
14,023.7b
Total Scope 3
789,148.4a
763,994.6a
668,982.9a
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
2.6548a
2.8206a
2.9448a
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a. Kose Holdings's Integrated Report 2025
b. Kose Holdings's Integrated Report 2024

Insights into Kose Holdings's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kose Holdings amounted to 14,088.1 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 Kose Holdings decreased by 31.22%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.ab

Kose Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202402 k4 k6 k8 ktCO2e-12%-6%-9%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kose Holdings's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Kose Holdings were 5,457.9 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Kose Holdings reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Kose Holdings's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 24.93%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Kose Holdings's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 8.9%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Kose Holdings's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Kose Holdings reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 8,630.2 tCO₂e using the market-based method.a

What methodology does Kose Holdings use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Kose Holdings reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.a

Kose Holdings's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202404 k8 k12 k16 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Kose Holdings's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Kose Holdings reported 789,148.4 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 Kose Holdings includes a breakdown across 0 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

Kose Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20212022202320240200 k400 k600 k800 ktCO2e-7%+14%+3%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kose Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Kose Holdings reported total Scope 3 emissions of 789,148.4 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Kose Holdings reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Kose Holdings's Scope 3 emissionshave remained relatively stable, indicating that Kose Holdings's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Kose Holdings's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Kose Holdings's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a

Insights into Kose Holdings’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Kose Holdings reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,457.9 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,056 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2.65 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Kose Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

501,00010,000100,0002,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005002,0005,00020,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Proya CosmeticsYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,730 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,477Scope 1 Intensity: 1.85 tCO2e/$MVinda International HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 423,560 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,561Scope 1 Intensity: 165.39 tCO2e/$MUnilever IndonesiaYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,960 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,904Scope 1 Intensity: 5.76 tCO2e/$MAmorePacificYear: 2023Scope 1: 9,316 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,875Scope 1 Intensity: 3.24 tCO2e/$ML'Occitane InternationalYear: 2025Scope 1: 3,158 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,031Scope 1 Intensity: 1.04 tCO2e/$MKimberly-Clark de MexicoYear: 2024Scope 1: 256,646 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,643Scope 1 Intensity: 97.11 tCO2e/$MDabur IndiaYear: 2025Scope 1: 10,970 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,470Scope 1 Intensity: 7.46 tCO2e/$MGodrej Consumer ProductsYear: 2025Scope 1: 56,588 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,629Scope 1 Intensity: 34.74 tCO2e/$MMaricoYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,208 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,256Scope 1 Intensity: 0.96 tCO2e/$MEdgewell Personal CareYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,890 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,254Scope 1 Intensity: 3.06 tCO2e/$MIntercosYear: 2025Scope 1: 6,197 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,231Scope 1 Intensity: 5.03 tCO2e/$MSpectrum Brands HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 24,624 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,919Scope 1 Intensity: 8.44 tCO2e/$MBlue Moon Group HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,227 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,102Scope 1 Intensity: 2.93 tCO2e/$MInterparfumsYear: 2024Scope 1: 194 tCO2eRevenue: $M 916Scope 1 Intensity: 0.21 tCO2e/$MShiseidoYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,825 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,310Scope 1 Intensity: 2.83 tCO2e/$MUnicharmYear: 2024Scope 1: 30,100 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,299Scope 1 Intensity: 4.78 tCO2e/$MKaoYear: 2024Scope 1: 503,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,373Scope 1 Intensity: 48.49 tCO2e/$MNoevir HoldingsYear: 2022Scope 1: 4,483 tCO2eRevenue: $M 423Scope 1 Intensity: 10.59 tCO2e/$MPigeonYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,903 tCO2eRevenue: $M 668Scope 1 Intensity: 4.35 tCO2e/$MPALTACYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,589 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,922Scope 1 Intensity: 0.33 tCO2e/$MFanclYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,466 tCO2eRevenue: $M 778Scope 1 Intensity: 4.46 tCO2e/$MLionYear: 2024Scope 1: 73,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,630Scope 1 Intensity: 27.75 tCO2e/$MRohto PharmaceuticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,900 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,788Scope 1 Intensity: 3.86 tCO2e/$MPola Orbis HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,130 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,085Scope 1 Intensity: 1.96 tCO2e/$MKobayashi PharmaceuticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,055Scope 1 Intensity: 7.58 tCO2e/$MKose HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,458 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,056Scope 1 Intensity: 2.65 tCO2e/$M

How does Kose Holdings's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Kose Holdings reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2.65 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.46, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Kose Holdings rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Kose Holdings ranked 7 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

Kose Holdings is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into Kose Holdings's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Kose Holdings reported a total carbon footprint of 803,236.5 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 2.39% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ab

The largest contributor to Kose Holdings's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.25% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 1.07%.a

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