Sekisui Chemical Co Ltd
Sekisui Chemical's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Sekisui Chemical 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).
Sekisui Chemical has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Sekisui Chemical's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Sekisui Chemical amounted to 583,000 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 Sekisui Chemical decreased by 10.99%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Sekisui Chemical's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Sekisui Chemical's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Sekisui Chemical were 183,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Sekisui Chemical reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Sekisui Chemical's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 9.85%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Sekisui Chemical's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 2.14%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Sekisui Chemical's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Sekisui Chemical reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 400,000 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.
Has Sekisui Chemical reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Sekisui Chemical's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 42.45%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Sekisui Chemical's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 14.53% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.
What methodology does Sekisui Chemical use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Sekisui Chemical reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.
Sekisui Chemical's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Sekisui Chemical's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Sekisui Chemical reported 3,757,000 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 Sekisui Chemical 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.
Sekisui Chemical's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Sekisui Chemical's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Sekisui Chemical reported total Scope 3 emissions of 3,757,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 75.96% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 24.04% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Has Sekisui Chemical reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Sekisui Chemical's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 15.25%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Sekisui Chemical's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Sekisui Chemical 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Sekisui Chemical disclose?
In 2023, Sekisui Chemical 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 Sekisui Chemical's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Sekisui Chemical's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 2,339,000 tCOâ‚‚e (62.26%)
- End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 610,000 tCOâ‚‚e (16.24%)
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 254,000 tCOâ‚‚e (6.76%)
Sekisui Chemical's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Sekisui Chemical's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Sekisui Chemical reported a total carbon footprint of 4,340,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.1% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Sekisui Chemical's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 86.57% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 9.22%.