SMS Co Ltd

Common Name
SMS
Country
Japan
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Health Information Services
Employees
4,528
Ticker
2175
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
SMS Co. Ltd. is a Japanese company specializing in providing information services centered around the healthcare, senior care, and career-related sectors. Established with a goal to address societal c...

SMS's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, SMS 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) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, SMS has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Verified Sources Behind SMS’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. SMS's Webpage captured from company’s website 2023

Insights into SMS's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of SMS amounted to 1,720 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of SMS increased by 81.82%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

SMS's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

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What are SMS's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of SMS were 220 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

What are SMS's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, SMS reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,500 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a

Has SMS reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, SMS's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 56.9%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), SMS's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 58.56% in 2023, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a

What methodology does SMS use for Scope 2 reporting?

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

SMS's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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Insights into SMS’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2023, SMS reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 220 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 343 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.64 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

SMS's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

501,00020,000200,0005,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)505002,00010,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)SNMMeniconYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,930 tCO2eRevenue: $M 827Scope 1 Intensity: 4.75 tCO2e/$MMANIYear: 2023Scope 1: 481 tCO2eRevenue: $M 168Scope 1 Intensity: 2.87 tCO2e/$MJCR PharmaceuticalsYear: 2022Scope 1: 3,315 tCO2eRevenue: $M 419Scope 1 Intensity: 7.92 tCO2e/$MPeptiDreamYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,156 tCO2eRevenue: $M 203Scope 1 Intensity: 15.55 tCO2e/$MSundrugYear: 2024Scope 1: 22,197 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,964Scope 1 Intensity: 4.47 tCO2e/$MSanten PharmaceuticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,372 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,994Scope 1 Intensity: 8.71 tCO2e/$MH.U. Group HoldingsYear: 2022Scope 1: 13,418 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,237Scope 1 Intensity: 6.00 tCO2e/$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: 2023Scope 1: 1,764 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,142Scope 1 Intensity: 0.25 tCO2e/$MChugai PharmaceuticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 51,143 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,456Scope 1 Intensity: 6.86 tCO2e/$MSuzukenYear: 2023Scope 1: 26,491 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,378Scope 1 Intensity: 1.52 tCO2e/$MTsuruha HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,424 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,940Scope 1 Intensity: 0.49 tCO2e/$MOtsuka HoldingsYear: 2021Scope 1: 1,030,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,021Scope 1 Intensity: 79.10 tCO2e/$MAstellas PharmaYear: 2023Scope 1: 59,203 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,401Scope 1 Intensity: 5.19 tCO2e/$MTsumura & CoYear: 2021Scope 1: 39,385 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,055Scope 1 Intensity: 37.32 tCO2e/$MDaiichi SankyoYear: 2024Scope 1: 91,836 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,576Scope 1 Intensity: 8.68 tCO2e/$MNNNippon ShinyakuYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,366 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,082Scope 1 Intensity: 4.03 tCO2e/$MAlfresa HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 32,399 tCO2eRevenue: $M 20,241Scope 1 Intensity: 1.60 tCO2e/$MTakeda PharmaceuticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 273,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 28,155Scope 1 Intensity: 9.70 tCO2e/$MMMMedipal HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 28,439 tCO2eRevenue: $M 25,225Scope 1 Intensity: 1.13 tCO2e/$MOlympusYear: 2025Scope 1: 24,120 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,650Scope 1 Intensity: 3.63 tCO2e/$MKaken PharmaceuticalYear: 2023Scope 1: 11,069 tCO2eRevenue: $M 548Scope 1 Intensity: 20.20 tCO2e/$MSMSYear: 2023Scope 1: 220 tCO2eRevenue: $M 343Scope 1 Intensity: 0.64 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2023, SMS reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.64 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.61 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does SMS rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2023, SMS ranked 4 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

This places SMS among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a

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