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Terumo Corp

Common Name
Terumo
Country
Japan
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Instruments & Supplies
Employees
30,207
Ticker
4543
Exchange
Japan Exchange Group
Description
Terumo Corporation is a leading medical device and healthcare company that plays a significant role in the global health sector. Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Terumo specializes i...

Terumo's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Terumo 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).

Terumo has also provided a category-level breakdown for 13 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2023202220212020-2019
Total Scope 1
64,123a
67,148a
66,667a
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
141,908a
153,187b
191,637b
Location-Based
N/AN/AN/A
Total Scope 3
1,379,319a
1,170,000a
1,186,000a
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
10.4135a
11.65a
11.9798a
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a. Terumo's Annual Report 2024
b. Terumo's Annual Report 2023

Insights into Terumo's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Terumo amounted to 206,031 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 Terumo decreased by 6.49%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.ab

Terumo's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023020 k40 k60 k80 ktCO2e+7%+1%-5%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Terumo's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Terumo were 64,123 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Terumo reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Terumo's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 3.28%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2022), Terumo's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 4.5%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Terumo's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Terumo reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 141,908 tCO₂e using the market-based method.a

Has Terumo reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Terumo's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Market-Based) have decreased by 33.07%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

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

What methodology does Terumo use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Terumo reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.a

Terumo's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023055 k110 k165 k220 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Terumo's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Terumo reported 1,379,319 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 2023 disclosure of Terumo includes a breakdown across 13 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2022, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

Terumo's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2021202220230350 k700 k1.05 M1.4 MtCO2e-1%+18%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Terumo's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Terumo reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,379,319 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 87.16% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 12.84% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Terumo's Scope 3 emissions increased by 17.89%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Terumo disclose?

In 2023, Terumo reported emissions for 13 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of Terumo's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Terumo's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 835,664 tCO₂e (60.59%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 232,074 tCO₂e (16.83%)
  • End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 170,450 tCO₂e (12.36%)

Terumo's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(16.8%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(60.6%)End-of-LifeTreatment of SoldProducts (Cat. 12)(12.4%)

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

In 2023, Terumo reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 64,123 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 6,158 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 10.41 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Terumo's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

1001,00010,000100,0001,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)505002,00010,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)OlympusYear: 2025Scope 1: 24,120 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,650Scope 1 Intensity: 3.63 tCO2e/$MBecton Dickinson and CoYear: 2024Scope 1: 176,565 tCO2eRevenue: $M 20,178Scope 1 Intensity: 8.75 tCO2e/$MEssilorluxotticaYear: 2024Scope 1: 116,092 tCO2eRevenue: $M 27,584Scope 1 Intensity: 4.21 tCO2e/$MBaxter InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 324,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,636Scope 1 Intensity: 30.46 tCO2e/$MFisher & Paykel HealthcareYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,295 tCO2eRevenue: $M 727Scope 1 Intensity: 3.16 tCO2e/$MSartorius Stedim BiotechYear: 2025Scope 1: 16,026 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,489Scope 1 Intensity: 4.59 tCO2e/$MStraumann HoldingYear: 2025Scope 1: 9,406 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,289Scope 1 Intensity: 2.86 tCO2e/$MWest Pharmaceutical ServicesYear: 2024Scope 1: 31,327 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,893Scope 1 Intensity: 10.83 tCO2e/$MAlconYear: 2024Scope 1: 74,202 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,655Scope 1 Intensity: 9.69 tCO2e/$MDENTSPLY SIRONAYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,705 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,793Scope 1 Intensity: 1.24 tCO2e/$MBausch + LombYear: 2024Scope 1: 51,517 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,791Scope 1 Intensity: 10.75 tCO2e/$MAvantorYear: 2025Scope 1: 36,893 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,552Scope 1 Intensity: 5.63 tCO2e/$MAptargroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 24,805 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,583Scope 1 Intensity: 6.92 tCO2e/$MIntuitive SurgicalYear: 2022Scope 1: 7,045 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,222Scope 1 Intensity: 1.13 tCO2e/$MSolventumYear: 2024Scope 1: 146,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,254Scope 1 Intensity: 17.69 tCO2e/$MAlign TechnologyYear: 2025Scope 1: 3,515 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,035Scope 1 Intensity: 0.87 tCO2e/$MCooper CompaniesYear: 2024Scope 1: 58,155 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,895Scope 1 Intensity: 14.93 tCO2e/$MSartoriusYear: 2025Scope 1: 21,185 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,160Scope 1 Intensity: 5.09 tCO2e/$MHologicYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,050 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,030Scope 1 Intensity: 1.75 tCO2e/$MColoplastYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,514 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,038Scope 1 Intensity: 4.34 tCO2e/$MResmedYear: 2025Scope 1: 3,957 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,146Scope 1 Intensity: 0.77 tCO2e/$MMeniconYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,930 tCO2eRevenue: $M 827Scope 1 Intensity: 4.75 tCO2e/$MMANIYear: 2023Scope 1: 481 tCO2eRevenue: $M 168Scope 1 Intensity: 2.87 tCO2e/$MAsahi InteccYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,490 tCO2eRevenue: $M 669Scope 1 Intensity: 3.72 tCO2e/$MHoyaYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,234Scope 1 Intensity: 3.25 tCO2e/$MTerumoYear: 2023Scope 1: 64,123 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,158Scope 1 Intensity: 10.41 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2023, Terumo reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 10.41 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.34, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

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

In 2023, Terumo ranked 21 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

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

Insights into Terumo's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Terumo reported a total carbon footprint of 1,585,350 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 14.03% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ab

The largest contributor to Terumo's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 87% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 8.95%.a

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