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SoftBank Group Corp

Common Name
SoftBank Group
Country
Japan
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Telecom Services
Employees
73,677
Ticker
9984
Exchange
Japan Exchange Group
Description
SoftBank Group Corp. is a Japan-based telecommunications and investment conglomerate headquartered in Tokyo. The company operates a diverse portfolio spanning mobile communications, broadband services...

SoftBank Group's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2025, SoftBank Group has disclosed 5 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 5 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company's commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into SoftBank Group's climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-33%a
2025
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-35%a
2026
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-36%a
2027
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-38%a
2028
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-40%a
2029
*. This target is limited in scope and does not represent the company's full operational or organizational boundaries
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a. SoftBank Group's ESG Report 2025

Insights into SoftBank Group's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2025, SoftBank Group has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2), but not its value chain emissions (Scope 3). This means its reduction efforts currently focus on direct and purchased energy emissions.a

Does SoftBank Group have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2025, SoftBank Group has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.a

SoftBank Group's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 40.13% by 2029, compared to a baseline of 591,508 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2022.a

As of 2024, SoftBank Group is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 77.9% of the planned reduction.a

SoftBank Group's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

20222024202520262027202820290150 k300 k450 k600 kBaselineCurrent (-31%)
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