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Textile Manufacturing
JP
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Gunze Limited

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Gunze Limited, a prominent player in the textile and manufacturing industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and has established a significant presence across Asia and beyond. Founded in 1896, Gunze has evolved from its origins in hosiery to become a leader in various sectors, including functional materials, apparel, and medical supplies. The company is renowned for its innovative core products, such as high-performance fabrics and advanced medical devices, which are distinguished by their quality and technological advancements. Gunze's commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction has solidified its market position, making it a trusted name in both domestic and international markets. With a rich history and a focus on continuous improvement, Gunze Limited remains at the forefront of industry developments, consistently delivering unique solutions that meet the diverse needs of its clientele.

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31

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Textile Manufacturing 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Gunze Limited's score of 31 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Gunze Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Gunze Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 115,517,000 kg CO2e, comprising 34,732,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 80,785,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 390,856,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 38,643,000 kg CO2e in 2022, while Scope 2 emissions increased marginally from 79,681,000 kg CO2e. However, Scope 3 emissions saw a reduction from 423,860,000 kg CO2e in the previous year. Gunze Limited has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce total CO2 emissions in Scope 1 and Scope 2 by at least 35% by 2030, using 2013 as a baseline. This commitment underscores their focus on energy efficiency, renewable energy adoption, and overall emissions reduction strategies. The company is currently on track to meet its near-term reduction targets for both scopes. As a company headquartered in Japan, Gunze Limited is actively engaging in climate action, aligning with global sustainability trends and industry standards.

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20222023
Scope 1
38,643,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
79,681,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
423,860,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gunze Limited's primary industry is Textiles (17), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Gunze Limited is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Gunze Limited is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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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