Dentsu

Dentsu, a Japan-based advertising agency, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 319.72 million kg CO2e in 2025. This includes about 3.38 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 7.55 million kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2, and 308.78 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2024, their total emissions were about 401.73 million kg CO2e, comprising approximately 3.00 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 9.58 million kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2, and 389.15 million kg CO2e from Scope 3.

Dentsu has set ambitious climate commitments. They aim to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across their value chain by 2040, a target that has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This includes reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 46.2% by 2030 and by 90% by 2040, both from a 2019 base year. Furthermore, Dentsu commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions, specifically from purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commuting, by 46.2% by 2030 and by 90% by 2040, also from a 2019 base year.