Kanematsu Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a prominent player in the trading and investment industry, with a rich history dating back to its founding in 1889. The company operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America, specialising in a diverse range of sectors including textiles, machinery, and food products.
Renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, Kanematsu offers unique services such as supply chain management and market development, which distinguish it from competitors. Over the years, the company has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner in global trade. With a focus on sustainability and technological advancement, Kanematsu continues to adapt to the evolving demands of the international marketplace.
+36 vs industry average
Kanematsu’s score of 61 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Other Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 5% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Kanematsu's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Kanematsu reported total carbon emissions of approximately 69,800,000 kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. The breakdown includes 8,398,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 18,530,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and significant contributions from Scope 3, notably 4,008,365,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 85,525,000 kg CO2e from capital goods, and 3,695,000 kg CO2e from business travel. Kanematsu has set an ambitious target to achieve carbon neutrality across all scopes by 2025, with the initiative starting in 2023. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. The emissions data is sourced directly from Kanematsu Corporation, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company is actively working towards its climate goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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Kanematsu’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2025
2025 Carbon neutral
2025 Carbon neutral
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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Scope 3 top emissions categories
6 of 15 categories disclosedSee all scope 3 categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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