Ichibanya Co., Ltd. Sustainability Profile
Ichibanya Co., Ltd., commonly known for its flagship brand "Curry House CoCo Ichibanya," is a prominent player in the Japanese food industry, headquartered in Japan. Founded in 1982, the company has established itself as a leader in the curry restaurant sector, with a significant presence across Asia and beyond. Specialising in Japanese curry, Ichibanya offers a unique dining experience with its customisable curry dishes, allowing customers to select from a variety of toppings and spice levels. This innovative approach has set them apart in a competitive market, contributing to their reputation for quality and customer satisfaction. With over 1,500 locations worldwide, Ichibanya has achieved notable milestones, including expansion into international markets and recognition for its commitment to culinary excellence. The company continues to thrive, maintaining a strong market position as a beloved choice for curry enthusiasts.
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Ichibanya Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Ichibanya Co., Ltd., headquartered in Japan, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,910 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,700 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 5,110 kg CO2e, all of which are location-based. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions totalling around 8,100 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel (about 2,030 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (approximately 3,260 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2023, Ichibanya's total emissions were slightly higher at about 15,080 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,910 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 5,130 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were around 8,040 kg CO2e, indicating a consistent pattern in their carbon footprint. Ichibanya Co., Ltd. is a current subsidiary of House Foods Group Inc., which may influence its emissions data and climate commitments. However, there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges reported, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy. The absence of formal targets suggests that while emissions data is being tracked, a structured approach to emissions reduction may still be in the early stages.
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Ichibanya Co., Ltd.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Ichibanya 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.
