Public Profile

Hikari Miso

Hikari Miso Co., Ltd., commonly known as Hikari Miso, is a leading Japanese company headquartered in Japan (JP) that has been a pioneer in the miso industry since its founding in 1936. With a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, Hikari Miso is renowned for its high-quality miso products, including traditional miso pastes and organic options, catering to a diverse range of culinary needs. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of innovative fermentation techniques that enhance flavour and nutritional value. Hikari Miso's commitment to quality and authenticity has positioned it as a trusted brand among chefs and home cooks alike. With a focus on sustainability and health, Hikari Miso continues to lead the way in the global miso market, making it a preferred choice for those seeking premium, authentic Japanese ingredients.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Hikari Miso's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Sugar Processing 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Hikari Miso's score of 4 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hikari Miso's reported carbon emissions

Hikari Miso, headquartered in Japan (JP), currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for recent years. As a result, specific figures regarding their Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions are not provided. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. In the absence of concrete emissions data, it is essential to note that many companies in the food industry are increasingly focusing on sustainability and climate commitments. Hikari Miso may be engaging in similar efforts to enhance their environmental performance, although specific details are not available at this time.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hikari Miso's primary industry is Sugar, 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. Hikari Miso is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Hikari Miso is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

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