Hokusan
Hokusan Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Hokusan, is a prominent player in the Japanese manufacturing industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1946, the company has built a strong reputation for its innovative solutions in the fields of printing and packaging. With a focus on high-quality printing technology, Hokusan offers a range of products, including flexographic and gravure printing machines, which are distinguished by their precision and efficiency. Over the years, Hokusan has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its position as a leader in the market. The company serves various operational regions, catering to both domestic and international clients. Renowned for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Hokusan continues to push the boundaries of technology, making it a trusted name in the printing industry.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Hokusan'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation 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.
Industry Benchmark
Hokusan's score of 44 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Let us know if this data was useful to you
Hokusan's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Hokusan Company Limited reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 117,960,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2, and 3 sources. This includes about 3,689,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 11,796,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and around 95,662,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by purchased goods and services (about 21,925,000 kg CO2e) and capital goods (approximately 50,835,000 kg CO2e). Hokusan has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. This target has been validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company is also committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to tackling its carbon footprint. Overall, Hokusan's proactive stance on climate action demonstrates its commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices within the trading and commercial services sector.
Unlock detailed emissions data
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,325,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 12,802,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 51,874,000 | 00,000,000 |
Industry emissions intensity
Location emissions 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.
Hokusan is participating in some 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.
