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Rohto Pharmaceutical Co Ltd

Common Name
Rohto Pharmaceutical
Country
Japan
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
Employees
9,144
Ticker
4527
Exchange
Japan Exchange Group
Description
Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is a leading Japanese manufacturer specializing in pharmaceutical products, cosmetics, and functional foods. Founded in 1899 and headquartered in Osaka, the company is r...

Rohto Pharmaceutical's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Rohto Pharmaceutical 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).

Rohto Pharmaceutical has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
6,900a
7,613a
7,388a
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
3,322a
5,109a
5,936a
Location-Based
N/AN/AN/A
Total Scope 3
229,563a
227,516b
193,616b
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
3.8581a
4.2489a
4.5154a
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a. Rohto Pharmaceutical's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2025
b. Rohto Pharmaceutical's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2024

Insights into Rohto Pharmaceutical's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Rohto Pharmaceutical amounted to 10,222 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 Rohto Pharmaceutical decreased by 19.65%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Rohto Pharmaceutical's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202402 k4 k6 k8 ktCO2e+41%+10%+1%+3%-9%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Rohto Pharmaceutical's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Rohto Pharmaceutical were 6,900 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Rohto Pharmaceutical reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Rohto Pharmaceutical's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 45.6%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Rohto Pharmaceutical's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 9.37%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Rohto Pharmaceutical's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Rohto Pharmaceutical reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 3,322 tCO₂e using the market-based method.a

Has Rohto Pharmaceutical reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Rohto Pharmaceutical's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Market-Based) have decreased by 63.96%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Rohto Pharmaceutical's Scope 2 emissions (Market-Based) fell by 34.98% 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 Rohto Pharmaceutical use for Scope 2 reporting?

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

Rohto Pharmaceutical's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202402.5 k5 k7.5 k10 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Rohto Pharmaceutical's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Rohto Pharmaceutical reported 229,563 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 Rohto Pharmaceutical includes a breakdown across 11 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

Rohto Pharmaceutical's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2021202220232024060 k120 k180 k240 ktCO2e+15%+18%+1%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Rohto Pharmaceutical's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Rohto Pharmaceutical reported total Scope 3 emissions of 229,563 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 97.47% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 2.53% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

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

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Rohto Pharmaceutical disclose?

In 2024, Rohto Pharmaceutical reported emissions for 11 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 Rohto Pharmaceutical's Scope 3 emissions?

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

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 196,544 tCO₂e (85.62%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 13,865 tCO₂e (6.04%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 5,096 tCO₂e (2.22%)

Rohto Pharmaceutical's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(2.2%)Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(6.0%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(85.6%)

Insights into Rohto Pharmaceutical’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Rohto Pharmaceutical reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,900 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,788 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 3.86 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Rohto Pharmaceutical's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2002,00020,000200,0002,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005002,0005,00020,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Edgewell Personal CareYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,890 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,254Scope 1 Intensity: 3.06 tCO2e/$MIntercosYear: 2025Scope 1: 6,197 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,231Scope 1 Intensity: 5.03 tCO2e/$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: $M 1,256Scope 1 Intensity: 0.96 tCO2e/$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: $M 1,102Scope 1 Intensity: 2.93 tCO2e/$MSociete BICYear: 2025Scope 1: 12,156 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,457Scope 1 Intensity: 4.95 tCO2e/$MProya 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: $M 1,904Scope 1 Intensity: 5.76 tCO2e/$MNoevir HoldingsYear: 2022Scope 1: 4,483 tCO2eRevenue: $M 423Scope 1 Intensity: 10.59 tCO2e/$MPigeonYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,903 tCO2eRevenue: $M 668Scope 1 Intensity: 4.35 tCO2e/$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: $M 10,373Scope 1 Intensity: 48.49 tCO2e/$MPALTACYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,589 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,922Scope 1 Intensity: 0.33 tCO2e/$MFanclYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,466 tCO2eRevenue: $M 778Scope 1 Intensity: 4.46 tCO2e/$MKobayashi PharmaceuticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,055Scope 1 Intensity: 7.58 tCO2e/$MKose HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,458 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,056Scope 1 Intensity: 2.65 tCO2e/$MPola Orbis HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,130 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,085Scope 1 Intensity: 1.96 tCO2e/$MLionYear: 2024Scope 1: 73,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,630Scope 1 Intensity: 27.75 tCO2e/$MRohto PharmaceuticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,900 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,788Scope 1 Intensity: 3.86 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2024, Rohto Pharmaceutical reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 3.86 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.78, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Rohto Pharmaceutical rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Rohto Pharmaceutical ranked 11 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

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

Insights into Rohto Pharmaceutical's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Rohto Pharmaceutical reported a total carbon footprint of 239,785 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.19% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.ab

The largest contributor to Rohto Pharmaceutical's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 95.74% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 2.88%.a

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