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Obayashi Corp

Common Name
Obayashi
Country
Japan
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Engineering & Construction
Employees
16,986
Ticker
1802
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Obayashi Corporation is a prominent construction company headquartered in Japan, renowned for its extensive involvement in both domestic and international projects. As a leading player in the construc...

Obayashi's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Obayashi 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).

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

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Total Scope 2
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Insights into Obayashi's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofObayashi amounted to285,200metric 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 Obayashiincreased by 5.16%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

Obayashi's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024075 k150 k225 k300 ktCO2e-15%+27%-16%+5%+8%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Obayashi's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Obayashi were 265,700 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Obayashi reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Obayashi's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 2.67%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Obayashi's Scope 1 emissions increased by 7.7%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are Obayashi's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Obayashi reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 19,500 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.a

Has Obayashi reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Obayashi's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method)have decreased by 83.57%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Obayashi's Scope 2 emissions(Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 20.41% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a

What methodology does Obayashi use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Obayashi reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a

Obayashi's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024030 k60 k90 k120 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Obayashi's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Obayashi reported 4,605,800 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of Obayashi includes a breakdown across 15of 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

Obayashi's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202401.5 M3 M4.5 M6 MtCO2e-10%-20%+20%-4%+14%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Obayashi's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Obayashi reported total Scope 3 emissions of 4,605,800 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Approximately 29.12%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 70.88%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has Obayashi reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Obayashi's Scope 3 emissionshave remained relatively stable, indicating that Obayashi's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Obayashi's Scope 3 emissions increased by 13.67%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Obayashi disclose?

In 2024, Obayashi reported emissions for 15 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

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

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

In 2024, the largest contributors to Obayashi's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 3,162,700 tCOâ‚‚e(68.67%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,059,200 tCOâ‚‚e(23%)
  • Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 110,400 tCOâ‚‚e(2.4%)

Obayashi's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Waste Generated inOperations (Cat. 5)(2.4%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(68.7%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(23.0%)

Insights into Obayashi’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Obayashi reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 265,700 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 15,354 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 17.31 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Obayashi's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2005,00050,000500,0005,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005002,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)HSECHHHazama AndoYear: 2024Scope 1: 49,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,603Scope 1 Intensity: 18.83 tCO2e/$MJGC HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 73,443 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,498Scope 1 Intensity: 13.36 tCO2e/$MTokyu ConstructionYear: 2024Scope 1: 31,042 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,886Scope 1 Intensity: 16.46 tCO2e/$MPenta-Ocean ConstructionYear: 2024Scope 1: 253,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,079Scope 1 Intensity: 62.03 tCO2e/$MTaiseiYear: 2024Scope 1: 246,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,655Scope 1 Intensity: 21.11 tCO2e/$MKajimaYear: 2024Scope 1: 192,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,599Scope 1 Intensity: 10.91 tCO2e/$MJDCYear: 2024Scope 1: 37,528 tCO2eRevenue: $M 865Scope 1 Intensity: 43.41 tCO2e/$MTodaYear: 2024Scope 1: 55,932 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,450Scope 1 Intensity: 16.21 tCO2e/$MKindenYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,925 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,322Scope 1 Intensity: 3.45 tCO2e/$ME J HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,213 tCO2eRevenue: $M 297Scope 1 Intensity: 4.09 tCO2e/$MSSSanki EngineeringYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,521 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,433Scope 1 Intensity: 1.76 tCO2e/$MEEEXEO GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 58,800 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,055Scope 1 Intensity: 14.50 tCO2e/$MAsia Air SurveyYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,203 tCO2eRevenue: $M 282Scope 1 Intensity: 7.81 tCO2e/$MInfroneer HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 183,045 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,238Scope 1 Intensity: 34.94 tCO2e/$MToa Corp (Tokyo)Year: 2024Scope 1: 94,300 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,874Scope 1 Intensity: 50.31 tCO2e/$MSekisui ChemicalYear: 2024Scope 1: 184,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,297Scope 1 Intensity: 22.18 tCO2e/$MMirait OneYear: 2024Scope 1: 59,262 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,423Scope 1 Intensity: 17.31 tCO2e/$MSecomYear: 2024Scope 1: 53,618 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,625Scope 1 Intensity: 7.03 tCO2e/$MCCComsys HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 67,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,772Scope 1 Intensity: 17.76 tCO2e/$MKubotaYear: 2024Scope 1: 243,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,213Scope 1 Intensity: 12.65 tCO2e/$MNishimatsu ConstructionYear: 2024Scope 1: 29,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,652Scope 1 Intensity: 10.93 tCO2e/$MShimizuYear: 2024Scope 1: 239,635 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,243Scope 1 Intensity: 18.10 tCO2e/$MKumagai GumiYear: 2024Scope 1: 101,388 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,927Scope 1 Intensity: 34.64 tCO2e/$MEast Japan RailwayYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,610,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,255Scope 1 Intensity: 83.61 tCO2e/$MObayashiYear: 2024Scope 1: 265,700 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,354Scope 1 Intensity: 17.31 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2024, Obayashi reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 17.31 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 16.88, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Obayashi rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Obayashi ranked 13 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

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

Insights into Obayashi's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Obayashi reported a total carbon footprint of 4,891,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 13.14% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to Obayashi's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 94.17% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 5.43%.a

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