Itogumi
Itogumi Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Itogumi, is a prominent player in the Japanese textile industry, headquartered in Japan. Founded in 1950, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of high-quality yarns and fabrics, catering to both domestic and international markets. With a strong operational presence across Asia, Itogumi is renowned for its innovative approach to textile manufacturing, focusing on sustainable practices and advanced technology. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of yarns, fabrics, and textile solutions, distinguished by their durability and eco-friendly production methods. Itogumi's commitment to quality and sustainability has earned it a notable position in the market, making it a preferred choice for various industries, including fashion and home textiles. With decades of experience and a reputation for excellence, Itogumi continues to shape the future of textiles in Japan and beyond.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Itogumi'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.
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Industry Benchmark
Itogumi's score of 3 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Itogumi's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Itogumi reported a consumption intensity of approximately 3,000 kg CO2e per square metre, a significant reduction from about 5,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 22,000 kg CO2e in 2021. These figures indicate a positive trend in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, although specific total emissions data is not disclosed. Itogumi has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, the company is committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, further enhancing its climate strategy. As a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Japan, Itogumi's initiatives reflect a growing commitment within the construction and engineering sector to address climate change and improve sustainability practices.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Itogumi is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
