Kansai Paint
Kansai Paint Co., Ltd., a leading name in the coatings industry, is headquartered in Japan and operates extensively across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Founded in 1918, the company has established itself as a pioneer in paint manufacturing, consistently innovating to meet diverse market needs. Kansai Paint offers a wide range of products, including decorative paints, industrial coatings, and automotive finishes, distinguished by their superior quality and environmental sustainability. The company is renowned for its commitment to research and development, which has led to numerous industry accolades and a strong market position. With a legacy of excellence and a focus on innovation, Kansai Paint continues to shape the future of the coatings sector.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Kansai Paint'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 Business 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
Kansai Paint's score of 41 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Kansai Paint's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Kansai Paint reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 75,009,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 30,000,000 kg CO2e globally. In Japan, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of around 21,412,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 28,488,000 kg CO2e. Kansai Paint has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they continue to monitor and report their emissions data, reflecting a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for further development in their climate strategy. Overall, Kansai Paint's emissions data highlights the importance of ongoing efforts to address carbon footprints within the paint industry, particularly in the context of global climate change.
Unlock detailed emissions data
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
| 2014 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 72,455,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 190,508,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Industry emissions intensity
Location emissions intensity
Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Kansai Paint is not committed to any 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.
