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Idemitsu Kosan Global

Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., commonly known as Idemitsu, is a prominent Japanese company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1911, Idemitsu has established itself as a leader in the energy and petrochemical industries, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. The company is renowned for its high-quality lubricants, fuels, and petrochemical products, which are distinguished by their innovative formulations and commitment to sustainability. With a strong market position, Idemitsu has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in renewable energy and a focus on reducing environmental impact. The company’s dedication to research and development has led to unique offerings that cater to diverse industrial needs, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the global energy sector.

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How does Idemitsu Kosan Global'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.

36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Petroleum Coke 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Idemitsu Kosan Global's score of 36 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Idemitsu Kosan Global's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Idemitsu Kosan Global reported total carbon emissions of approximately 131,257,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 13,427,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2,527,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 13,080,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a commitment to addressing climate change; however, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests that while Idemitsu Kosan is aware of its carbon footprint, it has yet to formalise a comprehensive strategy for emissions reduction. Overall, Idemitsu Kosan's emissions data reflects its significant operational scale, with a total revenue of approximately 71,135,157,511 USD in 2023, indicating the need for robust climate action in line with global sustainability goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Idemitsu Kosan Global's primary industry is Petroleum Coke, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Idemitsu Kosan Global 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.

Idemitsu Kosan Global 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
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