Shionogi & Co Ltd

Common Name
Shionogi & Co
Country
Japan
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Employees
4,955
Ticker
4507
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Shionogi & Co., Ltd. is a leading pharmaceutical company specializing in the research, development, and distribution of pharmaceutical products. Established in Japan in 1878, Shionogi focuses primaril...

Shionogi & Co's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Shionogi & Co 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).

Shionogi & Co has also provided a category-level breakdown for 4 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021 - 2017
Total Scope 1
0000000
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
0000000
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
0000000
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
0000000
Location-Based
0000000
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
0000000
Total Scope 3
0000000
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
0000000

This table provides a simplified preview of selected GHG emissions data points. To access the complete dataset with full disclosures, detailed breakdowns, and source traceability, create a free account to view purchase options.

Insights into Shionogi & Co's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Shionogi & Co amounted to 90,970 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 Shionogi & Co increased by 1.54%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.

Shionogi & Co's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201820192020202120222023015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e-9%0%+10%0%-2%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Shionogi & Co's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Shionogi & Co were 40,373 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Shionogi & Co reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Shionogi & Co's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 2.36%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Shionogi & Co's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 2.42%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are Shionogi & Co's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Shionogi & Co reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 31,650 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 50,597 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has Shionogi & Co reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Shionogi & Co's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Shionogi & Co 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Shionogi & Co's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Shionogi & Co 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

What methodology does Shionogi & Co use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Shionogi & Co reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.

Shionogi & Co's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

201820192020202120222023015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Shionogi & Co's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Shionogi & Co reported 142,919 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 Shionogi & Co includes a breakdown across 4 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.

Shionogi & Co's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

201820192020202120222023040 k80 k120 k160 ktCO2e+15%-18%+11%-1%+1%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Shionogi & Co's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Shionogi & Co reported total Scope 3 emissions of 142,919 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.

Has Shionogi & Co reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Shionogi & Co's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Shionogi & Co 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Shionogi & Co's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Shionogi & Co 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Shionogi & Co disclose?

In 2023, Shionogi & Co reported emissions for 4 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of Shionogi & Co's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Shionogi & Co's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 81,528 tCOâ‚‚e (57.04%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 41,663 tCOâ‚‚e (29.15%)
  • Other/Unspecified Sources: 15,834 tCOâ‚‚e (11.08%)

Shionogi & Co's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(57.0%)Other/UnspecifiedSources(11.1%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(29.2%)

Insights into Shionogi & Co's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Shionogi & Co reported a total carbon footprint of 233,889 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1.38% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to Shionogi & Co's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 61.11% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 21.63%.

Want Full Access to Shionogi & Co's GHG Emissions Dataset?
Sign Up