Kintetsu World Express
Kintetsu World Express, Inc. (KWE) is a prominent logistics and transportation company headquartered in Japan. Established in 1948, KWE has grown to become a key player in the global freight forwarding industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in air and ocean freight, customs brokerage, and supply chain management, KWE distinguishes itself through its commitment to customer service and innovative logistics solutions. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its global network and the introduction of advanced tracking technologies. With a strong market position, Kintetsu World Express is recognised for its reliability and efficiency, making it a preferred choice for businesses seeking comprehensive logistics support.
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Kintetsu World Express's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Kintetsu World Express reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,900,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 25,379,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 47,871,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 1,875,255,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by upstream transportation and distribution, which accounts for about 1,753,526,000 kg CO2e. Kintetsu World Express has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a near-zero reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025. Additionally, the company has pledged to achieve a 35% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, compared to FY2022 levels, with a long-term goal of carbon neutrality in these scopes by 2050. The company is also committed to a net-zero target across all scopes by 2050, reflecting its dedication to sustainability in the air freight transportation and logistics sector.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 462,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 6,479,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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