Sanrio Co Ltd

Common Name
Sanrio
Country
Japan
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Specialty Retail
Employees
1,300
Ticker
8136
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Sanrio Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company renowned for creating and monetizing a vast array of charming and appealing character goods. Known most prominently for its endearing character, Hello Kitty, San...

Sanrio's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Sanrio 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).

Sanrio 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 Sanrio's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Sanrio amounted to 10,654.3 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 2019, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Sanrio decreased by 17.26%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Sanrio's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2019202307001.4 k2.1 k2.8 ktCO2e-42%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Sanrio's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Sanrio were 1,597.7 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Compared to the previous year (2019), Sanrio's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 42.21%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are Sanrio's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Sanrio reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 9,056.6 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.

Has Sanrio reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2019), Sanrio's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 10.43% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.

What methodology does Sanrio use for Scope 2 reporting?

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

Sanrio's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202303 k6 k9 k12 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Sanrio's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Sanrio reported 106,713.8 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 Sanrio includes a breakdown across 8 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2019, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

Sanrio's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20192023030 k60 k90 k120 ktCO2e+12%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Sanrio's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Sanrio reported total Scope 3 emissions of 106,713.8 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Compared to the previous year (2019), Sanrio's Scope 3 emissions increased by 12.3%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Sanrio disclose?

In 2023, Sanrio 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 Sanrio's Scope 3 emissions?

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

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 92,573.3 tCOâ‚‚e (86.75%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 6,141.9 tCOâ‚‚e (5.76%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 5,410.8 tCOâ‚‚e (5.07%)

Sanrio's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(86.7%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(5.1%)Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(5.8%)

Insights into Sanrio's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Sanrio reported a total carbon footprint of 117,368.1 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 8.78% increase compared to 2019, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to Sanrio's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 90.92% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 7.72%.