Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd., commonly known as Glico, is a prominent Japanese confectionery and food company headquartered in Osaka, Japan. Founded in 1922, Glico has established itself as a leader in the snack food industry, particularly in Asia, with a strong presence in markets such as Japan, China, and Southeast Asia. The company is renowned for its innovative products, including the iconic Pocky chocolate-covered biscuit sticks and a variety of dairy and frozen desserts. Glico's commitment to quality and unique flavour combinations has set it apart in a competitive market. Over the years, Glico has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its product range and enhancing its global distribution network, solidifying its position as a trusted brand in the confectionery sector.
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Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd.'s score of 15 is lower than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd. reported a CO2 emissions intensity of approximately 0.000542 kg CO2e per JPY of revenue. This figure reflects the company's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific total emissions data for Scope 1, 2, and 3 are not disclosed. Ezaki Glico has set ambitious long-term climate commitments, aiming for a 100% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, including CO2 and fluorocarbon gases, by 2050. This target encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions and will be achieved through initiatives such as transitioning to renewable energy, enhancing efficiency with cogeneration systems, and replacing refrigeration systems. The company's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures and commitments are independently reported by Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd. As the company progresses towards its 2050 target, it remains focused on implementing sustainable practices to mitigate its environmental impact.
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.
Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd. 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.
