Itochu

ITOCHU, headquartered in Japan, operates in wholesale and commission trade services. In 2026, the company's total reported emissions were approximately 3.07 billion kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of 1.16 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 699 million kg CO2e. Their Scope 3 emissions for 2026 totalled approximately 1.21 billion kg CO2e, with significant contributions from franchises (1 billion kg CO2e) and capital goods (800 million kg CO2e).

ITOCHU is committed to significant emissions reductions. The company aims for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Intermediate targets include a 40% reduction from 2018 levels by 2030 and a 75% reduction by 2040 across all scopes. They have also set a short-term target to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from their Japanese bases by 1% from 2022 to 2026. In 2023, ITOCHU achieved an ahead-of-schedule target to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 50% compared to 2019 levels. Additionally, they achieved a 50% reduction in GHG emissions from fossil fuel businesses and interests by 2022, compared to 2019 levels.