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JAPAN POST Co., Ltd.

Japan Post Co., Ltd., headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leading player in the postal and logistics industry. Established in 2007, the company emerged from the privatisation of Japan Post, which has a rich history dating back to 1871. Japan Post operates extensively across the nation, providing essential services in mail delivery, logistics, and financial services. The company is renowned for its comprehensive range of products, including domestic and international parcel delivery, express mail services, and banking solutions. Japan Post's unique integration of postal and financial services positions it as a one-stop solution for customers. With a strong market presence, Japan Post has achieved significant milestones, including the successful launch of innovative digital services, reinforcing its status as a trusted leader in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does JAPAN POST Co., Ltd.'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 Average

Mean score of companies in the Telecommunications Services 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.

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Industry Benchmark

JAPAN POST Co., Ltd.'s score of 42 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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JAPAN POST Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

JAPAN POST Co., Ltd. has not disclosed specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year. However, the company is actively pursuing significant climate commitments aimed at achieving carbon neutrality. The Japan Post Group has set an ultra-long-term target to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, with an interim goal of reducing emissions by 46% compared to FY2019 levels by 2030. In terms of specific reduction initiatives, JAPAN POST BANK has outlined a roadmap to reach net zero emissions by FY2051/3. This includes a commitment to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 60% by 2030, while also targeting a 50% reduction in Scope 3 emissions over the same timeframe. These efforts reflect the company's dedication to addressing climate change and contributing to a decarbonised society in Japan.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. JAPAN POST Co., Ltd.'s primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 JAPAN POST Co., Ltd. is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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JAPAN POST Co., Ltd. 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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