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KDDI Corporation, commonly known as KDDI, is a leading player in the post and telecommunication services industry, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1984, KDDI has established itself as a key provider of mobile, fixed-line, and data services, catering to both individual and corporate clients across Japan and beyond.
With a strong focus on innovation, KDDI offers a diverse range of products, including mobile communications, internet services, and cloud solutions, distinguished by their reliability and advanced technology. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as the launch of its 5G network, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the telecommunications sector. KDDI's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has solidified its market position, making it a trusted name in the industry.
+58 vs industry average
Kddi’s score of 100 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Post and Telecommunications Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
KDDI, a Post and Telecommunication services provider headquartered in JP, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6.03 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This includes about 5.35 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 632.62 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and approximately 5.39 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
For 2024, KDDI's total carbon emissions were approximately 5.62 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 5.45 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 641.92 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 4.97 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 6.20 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 5.75 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 944.88 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and approximately 5.25 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3.
KDDI has set several ambitious climate commitments. The company aims to achieve net-zero CO2 emissions across its entire value chain by fiscal year 2040. Its near-term Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments include reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by FY2030, using FY2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, KDDI commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 28% within the same timeframe, specifically targeting emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and fuel and energy-related activities. For the long term, KDDI aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 95% and Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% by FY2040 from a FY2019 base year. The company is also working towards achieving carbon neutrality for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the end of fiscal year 2030, with a further goal of achieving net-zero across Scopes 1, 2, and 3 by the end of fiscal year 2040.
2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
KDDI CORPORATION commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50% by FY2030 from a FY2019 base year.
2040
95% reduction in Scope 2
KDDI CORPORATION commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 95% by FY2040 from a FY2019 base year.
2040
95% reduction in Scope 1
KDDI CORPORATION commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 95% by FY2040 from a FY2019 base year.
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