Kano
Kano, officially known as Kano Computing, is a pioneering technology company headquartered in Japan (JP). Founded in 2013, Kano has established itself in the educational technology sector, focusing on empowering individuals through creative computing. With a strong presence in both Japan and international markets, Kano is renowned for its innovative products that blend hardware and software, making coding accessible and engaging for all ages. Kano's flagship offerings include DIY computer kits and coding software, which stand out for their user-friendly design and emphasis on hands-on learning. The company has achieved notable recognition for its commitment to education and creativity, positioning itself as a leader in the edtech industry. With a mission to inspire the next generation of creators, Kano continues to make significant strides in transforming how technology is taught and experienced.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Kano'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade 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.
Industry Benchmark
Kano's score of 6 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Kano's reported carbon emissions
Kano Corporation, headquartered in Japan, has set ambitious climate commitments despite not disclosing specific carbon emissions data. The company has committed to reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42% by the year 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This target has been validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, Kano aims to measure and reduce its Scope 3 emissions, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to tackling its overall carbon footprint. As a small to medium-sized enterprise, these commitments reflect Kano's dedication to sustainability and climate action within the building products sector.
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Kano is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
