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Air Water Sustainability Profile

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Air Water Inc., headquartered in Japan, is a leading player in the industrial gas and water treatment sectors. Founded in 2004, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across Asia, focusing on providing high-quality gases and innovative water solutions. Specialising in the production of industrial gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, and argon, Air Water distinguishes itself through its commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology. The company also offers advanced water purification systems, catering to both industrial and residential needs. With a strong market position, Air Water has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its service capabilities. Recognised for its dedication to quality and environmental responsibility, Air Water continues to set benchmarks in the industry, making it a trusted name in Japan and beyond.

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48

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Water Distribution industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

16

Industry Benchmark

Air Water's score of 48 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Air Water's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, Air Water's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 6.1 billion kg CO2e, comprising 369 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2.4 billion kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 4.5 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by fiscal 2030 compared to fiscal 2020 levels, specifically for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Air Water aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, reflecting its commitment to long-term sustainability and alignment with global decarbonisation trends. In 2024, the emissions data showed a total of approximately 5.5 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 549 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 2.5 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 4.8 billion kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, recorded total emissions of about 5.2 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 573 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 2.4 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 3.5 billion kg CO2e. Air Water's emissions data is sourced directly from the company, with no cascading from a parent organisation. The company actively discloses its emissions and reduction initiatives, demonstrating transparency and accountability in its climate commitments.

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2019202020212022202320242025
Scope 1
264,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
1,322,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Air Water's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Air Water's primary industry is Water Distribution, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Air Water's Location?

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Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Air Water is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Air Water's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Air Water's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 5% last year and increased by approximately 91% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 62% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 52% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2025
Purchased Goods and Services
52%
Use of Sold Products
34%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
6%
Capital Goods
4%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
3%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Air Water's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Air Water has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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