Kokusai Pulp and Paper Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as KPP, is a leading player in the global pulp and paper industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1949, the company has grown to become a significant force in the production and distribution of high-quality paper products, serving various sectors including publishing, packaging, and industrial applications. With major operational regions across Asia and beyond, KPP is renowned for its innovative approach to sustainable practices and product development. The company offers a diverse range of core products, including printing paper, packaging materials, and specialty papers, distinguished by their superior quality and environmental considerations. Kokusai Pulp and Paper's commitment to excellence has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.
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In 2024, Kokusai Pulp and Paper (KPP), headquartered in Japan, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,748,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,946,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 1,059,726,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was about 3,694,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, KPP's emissions were slightly lower, with Scope 1 at approximately 286,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 1,571,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 1,156,165,000 kg CO2e. The total for Scope 1 and 2 was about 1,857,000 kg CO2e. KPP has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from a parent company, indicating that these figures are independently reported. Overall, KPP's emissions profile highlights a substantial reliance on Scope 3 emissions, primarily from purchased goods and services, which accounted for approximately 1,037,784,000 kg CO2e in 2024. The company continues to navigate its climate commitments within the context of its operational footprint and industry standards.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Kokusai Pulp And Paper is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.