Kansai Paint

Kansai Paint, headquartered in Japan and operating within the chemicals sector, has been reporting its carbon emissions comprehensively. In 2025, the company reported total emissions of approximately 9.26 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 72.2 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of roughly 128.5 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2025 were substantial, reaching approximately 9.06 billion kg CO2e.

For the 2024 reporting year, Kansai Paint recorded total emissions of approximately 9.13 billion kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 67.8 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 142.6 million kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions totalling around 8.92 billion kg CO2e.

In 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 9.09 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 70.2 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at roughly 137.9 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 8.88 billion kg CO2e.

The most recent reporting for 2022 showed total emissions of about 9.11 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 70.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 140.3 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to roughly 8.90 billion kg CO2e.

In earlier reporting years, Kansai Paint disclosed Scope 1 and 2 emissions without Scope 3 data. For 2021, total Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 39.1 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 17.4 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 at roughly 21.6 million kg CO2e. In 2014, Scope 1 emissions were reported at approximately 72.5 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions at about 190.5 million kg CO2e.

Kansai Paint's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation. The company's climate commitments and reduction initiatives are detailed in its CDP reporting. While specific reduction targets are not publicly detailed, the company's comprehensive reporting across all scopes indicates an awareness of its climate impact within the chemicals industry.