Yamazaki Baking Co Ltd
Yamazaki Baking's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Yamazaki Baking 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).
Yamazaki Baking has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Yamazaki Baking's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Yamazaki Baking amounted to 674,000 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 Yamazaki Baking decreased by 0.3%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Yamazaki Baking's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Yamazaki Baking's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Yamazaki Baking were 382,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Yamazaki Baking reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Yamazaki Baking's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 18.63%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2022), Yamazaki Baking's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Yamazaki Baking's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint. a
What are Yamazaki Baking's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Yamazaki Baking reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 292,000 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a
Has Yamazaki Baking reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Yamazaki Baking's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 46.73%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2022), Yamazaki Baking's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Yamazaki Baking 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does Yamazaki Baking use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Yamazaki Baking reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a
Yamazaki Baking's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Yamazaki Baking's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Yamazaki Baking reported 3,130,955 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 Yamazaki Baking includes a breakdown across 12 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 chain a
Yamazaki Baking's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Yamazaki Baking's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Yamazaki Baking reported total Scope 3 emissions of 3,130,955 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 96.07% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 3.93% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Yamazaki Baking disclose?
In 2023, Yamazaki Baking reported emissions for 12 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 Yamazaki Baking's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Yamazaki Baking's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 2,195,388 tCO₂e (70.12%)
- Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 434,070 tCO₂e (13.86%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 126,362 tCO₂e (4.04%)
Yamazaki Baking's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Yamazaki Baking’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, Yamazaki Baking reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 382,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 8,312 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 45.96 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Yamazaki Baking's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Yamazaki Baking's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, Yamazaki Baking reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 45.96 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 28.63 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Yamazaki Baking rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, Yamazaki Baking ranked 17 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Yamazaki Baking is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Yamazaki Baking's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Yamazaki Baking reported a total carbon footprint of 3,804,955 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 462.86% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a
The largest contributor to Yamazaki Baking's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 82.29% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 10.04%. a