Idemitsu Kosan Global

Idemitsu Kosan Global's reported carbon emissions

Idemitsu Kosan Global, operating within the petroleum coke industry, has established robust climate commitments. For the reporting year 2024, the company reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 13.66 billion kg CO2e. This figure encompasses Scope 1 emissions of about 1.09 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1.17 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 11.40 billion kg CO2e. Looking at previous years, in 2023, Idemitsu Kosan Global's total emissions were approximately 13.67 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 1.10 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 1.17 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 11.40 billion kg CO2e. In 2022, while Scope 1 and 2 emissions were not explicitly detailed, the company reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 15.87 billion kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of about 123.58 billion kg CO2e. For 2021, total emissions stood at approximately 122.30 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 of about 12.47 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 of roughly 630 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 of approximately 109.19 billion kg CO2e. Idemitsu Kosan Global is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, aiming to reduce net CO2 emissions to zero. A key intermediate target is to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 46% by 2030, compared to 2013 levels. The company is also working to reduce CO2 emissions throughout its value chain and is transforming its petroleum business, with refineries becoming carbon neutral transformation centres. By 2050, Idemitsu Kosan Global aims for carbon neutrality in its own operations (Scope 1 and 2).