Kagome

Kagome, a Japanese food products company, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.095 billion kg CO2e in 2023. This includes Scope 1 emissions of 90,642,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 32,901,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 971,705,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, their total emissions were about 1.347 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of 92,496,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 37,713,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 1.217 billion kg CO2e. This indicates a decrease in total emissions from 2022 to 2023.

Kagome has established several climate commitments. The company commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 43.1% by 2030, using a 2020 base year. Additionally, Kagome aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets are consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C, as verified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Kagome also commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 3 FLAG (Forest, Land and Agriculture) GHG emissions by 30.3% by 2030 from a 2020 base year and achieving no deforestation across its primary deforestation-linked commodities by 31st December 2025.