Gakken Holdings Co., Ltd., a prominent player in the educational and publishing industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP). Founded in 1947, the company has established itself as a leader in providing innovative educational materials and services, catering to a diverse range of learners. Gakken operates primarily in Japan, with significant influence in various international markets.
The company is renowned for its unique offerings, including textbooks, educational toys, and digital learning solutions that foster creativity and critical thinking. Gakken's commitment to quality and educational excellence has earned it a strong market position, making it a trusted name among educators and parents alike. With a rich history of milestones, Gakken continues to shape the future of education through its comprehensive and engaging products.
-5 vs industry average
Gakken Holdings Co., Ltd.’s score of 24 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Media Production has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Media Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Gakken Holdings Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Gakken Holdings Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 60,071,000 kg CO2e, comprising 13,543,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 46,528,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for this year. In 2023, Gakken's total emissions were approximately 338,111,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 13,368,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 41,269,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching 283,474,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, which are not addressed in the latest reporting. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or commitments to frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Gakken's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all reported figures are directly from Gakken Holdings Co., Ltd. Overall, Gakken Holdings Co., Ltd. is in the early stages of addressing its carbon footprint, with a need for clearer climate commitments and reduction strategies to align with industry standards.
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Gakken Holdings Co., Ltd.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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