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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 2024, 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.

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a. Shionogi & Co's Integrated Report 2025
b. Shionogi & Co's Integrated Report 2024

Insights into Shionogi & Co's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Shionogi & Co amounted to 89,834 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 Shionogi & Co decreased by 1.25%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Shionogi & Co's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e0%+10%0%-2%-1%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Shionogi & Co's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Shionogi & Co were 40,090 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

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

Since 2019, Shionogi & Co's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 6.85%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Shionogi & Co's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Shionogi & Co's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.a

What are Shionogi & Co's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Shionogi & Co reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 22,967 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 49,744 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

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

Since 2019, 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.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), 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.a

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

In 2024, Shionogi & Co reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Shionogi & Co's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Shionogi & Co's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Shionogi & Co reported 179,157 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 Shionogi & Co includes a breakdown across 3 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

Shionogi & Co's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024045 k90 k135 k180 ktCO2e-18%+11%-1%+1%+25%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Shionogi & Co's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Shionogi & Co reported total Scope 3 emissions of 179,157 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

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.a

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

Since 2019, Shionogi & Co's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 15.28%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Shionogi & Co's Scope 3 emissions increased by 25.36%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a

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

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

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 2024, the largest contributors to Shionogi & Co's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 91,370 tCO₂e (55.63%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 70,059 tCO₂e (42.65%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 2,819 tCO₂e (1.72%)

Shionogi & Co's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(42.7%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(55.6%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(1.7%)

Insights into Shionogi & Co’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Shionogi & Co reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 40,090 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,873 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 13.95 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Shionogi & Co's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

102002,00050,0001,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)201001,00010,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)SMNEisaiYear: 2024Scope 1: 45,666 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,898Scope 1 Intensity: 9.32 tCO2e/$MHisamitsu PharmaceuticalYear: 2022Scope 1: 7,862 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,040Scope 1 Intensity: 7.56 tCO2e/$MSawai Group HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 19,500 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,229Scope 1 Intensity: 15.87 tCO2e/$MSundrugYear: 2024Scope 1: 22,197 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,964Scope 1 Intensity: 4.47 tCO2e/$MSysmexYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,449 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,047Scope 1 Intensity: 4.41 tCO2e/$MSSSugi HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,531 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,898Scope 1 Intensity: 0.31 tCO2e/$MOno PharmaceuticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,100 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,319Scope 1 Intensity: 2.44 tCO2e/$MMatsukiyoCocokara & CoYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,764 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,752Scope 1 Intensity: 0.56 tCO2e/$MChugai PharmaceuticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 51,143 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,456Scope 1 Intensity: 6.86 tCO2e/$MSuzukenYear: 2024Scope 1: 26,205 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,759Scope 1 Intensity: 1.66 tCO2e/$MTsuruha HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,424 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,940Scope 1 Intensity: 0.49 tCO2e/$MOtsuka HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 368,733 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,840Scope 1 Intensity: 24.85 tCO2e/$MMMMedical Data VisionYear: 2024Scope 1: 13 tCO2eRevenue: $M 38Scope 1 Intensity: 0.35 tCO2e/$MSMSYear: 2023Scope 1: 220 tCO2eRevenue: $M 343Scope 1 Intensity: 0.64 tCO2e/$MAstellas PharmaYear: 2024Scope 1: 52,212 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,589Scope 1 Intensity: 4.93 tCO2e/$MTsumura & CoYear: 2021Scope 1: 39,385 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,055Scope 1 Intensity: 37.32 tCO2e/$MNNNippon ShinyakuYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,366 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,082Scope 1 Intensity: 4.03 tCO2e/$MHikari TsushinYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,102 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,975Scope 1 Intensity: 0.28 tCO2e/$MTakeda PharmaceuticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 273,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 28,155Scope 1 Intensity: 9.70 tCO2e/$MOlympusYear: 2025Scope 1: 24,120 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,650Scope 1 Intensity: 3.63 tCO2e/$MKyowa KirinYear: 2024Scope 1: 16,133 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,157Scope 1 Intensity: 5.11 tCO2e/$MAIN HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,300 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,193Scope 1 Intensity: 0.72 tCO2e/$MKaken PharmaceuticalYear: 2023Scope 1: 11,069 tCO2eRevenue: $M 548Scope 1 Intensity: 20.20 tCO2e/$MSumitomo PharmaYear: 2024Scope 1: 23,101 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,077Scope 1 Intensity: 11.12 tCO2e/$MShionogi & CoYear: 2024Scope 1: 40,090 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,873Scope 1 Intensity: 13.95 tCO2e/$M

How does Shionogi & Co's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Shionogi & Co reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 13.95 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.44, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Shionogi & Co rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Shionogi & Co ranked 21 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places Shionogi & Co among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a

Insights into Shionogi & Co's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Shionogi & Co reported a total carbon footprint of 268,991 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 15.01% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to Shionogi & Co's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 66.6% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 18.49%.a

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