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JFE Holdings, Inc., commonly referred to as JFE, is a prominent player in the iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing industry, headquartered in Japan (JP). Established in 2002, JFE has rapidly evolved, becoming a leader in the production of high-quality steel products and innovative ferroalloys, serving diverse sectors such as automotive, construction, and energy.
With major operations across Asia and a commitment to sustainability, JFE stands out for its advanced manufacturing techniques and dedication to environmental stewardship. The company’s core offerings include steel sheets, plates, and bars, all distinguished by their superior strength and durability. JFE's strategic focus on research and development has solidified its market position, earning recognition for excellence in quality and innovation within the global steel industry.
+19 vs industry average
Jfe’s score of 36 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
JFE Holdings, Inc. (JP), a key player in the Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing industry, reported a total of approximately 93.1 billion kg CO2e in emissions for the year 2024. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions.
In 2024, JFE Holdings reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 44 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 7 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 21.9 billion kg CO2e. Key contributors to its Scope 3 emissions include purchased goods and services, accounting for approximately 18.5 billion kg CO2e, and investments, at approximately 906 million kg CO2e.
Looking at previous years, total emissions were approximately 94.2 billion kg CO2e in 2023 and 92.2 billion kg CO2e in 2022.
JFE Holdings has established several emissions reduction targets. By the end of fiscal year 2024, the company aims for an 18% reduction in GHG emissions from FY2013 levels, focusing on its own plants and offices. A related target is a 40% reduction in CO2 emissions in its plants and offices by FY2024, also relative to FY2013 levels. For a longer-term perspective, JFE Holdings has set a target of a 24% reduction in GHG emissions by FY2027 compared to FY2013. Furthermore, the company aims to reduce GHG emissions by more than 30% by FY2030 compared to FY2013. These targets are supported by significant capital investments, including the installation of new electric arc furnaces for stainless steel manufacturing and the renewal of coke ovens. JFE Holdings also plans to lead in the establishment of capabilities for producing "green steel" using electric arc furnaces.
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2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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