Yamato Holdings Co Ltd
Yamato Holdings's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Yamato Holdings 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).
Yamato Holdings has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
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Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Yamato Holdings's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Yamato Holdings amounted to 905,297 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 Yamato Holdings decreased by 1.07%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Yamato Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Yamato Holdings's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Yamato Holdings were 649,522 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Yamato Holdings reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Yamato Holdings's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 1.77%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Yamato Holdings's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 1.1%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Yamato Holdings's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Yamato Holdings reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 129,513 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 255,775 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has Yamato Holdings reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), Yamato Holdings's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Yamato Holdings's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Yamato Holdings use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Yamato Holdings reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Yamato Holdings's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Yamato Holdings's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Yamato Holdings reported 2,417,091 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 Yamato Holdings includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 8 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
Yamato Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Yamato Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Yamato Holdings reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,417,091 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 98.21% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 1.79% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Yamato Holdings reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Yamato Holdings's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 40.81%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Yamato Holdings's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Yamato Holdings's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Yamato Holdings disclose?
In 2024, Yamato Holdings reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Yamato Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Yamato Holdings's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 1,665,627 tCO₂e (68.91%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 286,538 tCO₂e (11.85%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 237,796 tCO₂e (9.84%)
Yamato Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Yamato Holdings’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Yamato Holdings reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 649,522 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 11,613 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 55.93 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Yamato Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Yamato Holdings's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Yamato Holdings reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 55.93 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 16.24, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Yamato Holdings rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Yamato Holdings ranked 20 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places Yamato Holdings among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a
Insights into Yamato Holdings's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Yamato Holdings reported a total carbon footprint of 3,322,388 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 6.03% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Yamato Holdings's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 72.75% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 19.55%.a