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Kajima Corporation, a leading name in the construction industry, is headquartered in Japan and has established a significant presence across Asia, North America, and Europe. Founded in 1840, Kajima has evolved into a powerhouse in construction work, specialising in civil engineering, building construction, and real estate development.
The company is renowned for its innovative approach to sustainable construction and advanced engineering techniques, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to quality and safety, Kajima has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in large-scale infrastructure projects. As a pioneer in the industry, Kajima continues to shape the future of construction with its cutting-edge solutions and dedication to excellence.
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Kajima’s score of 42 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Construction Work has above-average carbon intensity
The Construction Work industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Kajima, a Japanese construction company, reported total emissions of approximately 13.98 billion kg CO2e in 2024. This includes about 283 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 149 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 13.55 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2023, their total emissions were higher at approximately 19.77 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 271 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 143 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 19.36 billion kg CO2e. Looking further back, their 2022 total emissions were approximately 20.73 billion kg CO2e, comprising 291 million kg CO2e (Scope 1), 138 million kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 20.30 billion kg CO2e (Scope 3). In 2021, the company's total emissions were approximately 13.83 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 245 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 129 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 13.45 billion kg CO2e.
Kajima has set ambitious climate commitments, with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved near-term targets. They aim to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by fiscal year (FY) 2030, using FY2021 as the base year. Additionally, Kajima commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services and use of sold products by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets are consistent with keeping global warming to 1.5°C. The company also aims for carbon neutrality in all categories by 2050.
For near-term targets, Kajima is working towards a 23% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2026. For Scope 3 emissions, they are targeting a 10% reduction by FY2026 and a 25% reduction by FY2030.
2030
42% reduction in Scope 1
Kajima Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 42% by FY2030 from a FY2021 base year.* Kajima Corporation also co…
2030
42% reduction in Scope 2
Kajima Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 42% by FY2030 from a FY2021 base year.* Kajima Corporation also co…
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