Idemitsu Kosan Global

Idemitsu Kosan Global, an organisation within the Petroleum Coke industry based in JP, has reported significant carbon emissions across its operations. For the reporting year 2024, the company's total emissions stood at approximately 13.66 billion kg CO2e. This figure comprises 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 11.4 billion kg CO2e. The majority of Scope 3 emissions are attributed to the use of sold products.

In 2023, Idemitsu Kosan Global reported total emissions of approximately 13.67 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 1.1 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 1.17 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were about 11.4 billion kg CO2e, with the use of sold products being the largest contributor.

Looking back, in 2021, total emissions were approximately 122.3 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 12.47 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 630 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at roughly 109.2 billion kg CO2e.

Idemitsu Kosan Global has established ambitious climate commitments. The company aims for carbon neutrality (net zero CO2 emissions) by 2050, focusing on developing innovative technologies and promoting their adoption. They also have a near-term target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 46% by 2030, compared to a 2013 baseline. A specific goal is to achieve carbon neutrality in their own operations (Scope 1+2) by 2050 and to reduce CO2 emissions throughout the entire value chain. The company is committed to transforming its petroleum business by turning refineries into carbon-neutral transformation centres.