Kitazato Corporation Sustainability Profile
Kitazato Corporation, a leading player in the biotechnology and medical device industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia and Europe. Founded in 1982, the company has established itself as a pioneer in reproductive medicine, particularly in the fields of cryopreservation and assisted reproductive technologies. Kitazato is renowned for its innovative products, including advanced cryopreservation solutions and high-quality culture media, which are designed to enhance the success rates of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) procedures. The company’s commitment to research and development has positioned it as a trusted partner for fertility clinics worldwide. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Kitazato Corporation continues to contribute significantly to the advancement of reproductive health, making it a key player in the global biotechnology landscape.
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Kitazato Corporation's score of 23 is lower than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Kitazato Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Kitazato Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,557,640 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 831,600 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,609,830 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 116,210 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2020, the company had total emissions of about 4,022,783 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 484,790 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 3,226,073 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 311,920 kg CO2e. Despite these emissions figures, Kitazato Corporation has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company is currently a subsidiary and inherits its emissions data from its parent organisation, which is Kitazato Corporation itself, indicating a direct relationship in reporting. Overall, while Kitazato Corporation has made strides in emissions reporting, further clarity on reduction strategies and commitments would enhance their sustainability profile.
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| 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 484,790 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,226,073 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 311,920 | 000,000 |
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Kitazato Corporation's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Kitazato Corporation's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 63% last year and decreased by approximately 63% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 3% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" being the largest emissions source at 80% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Kitazato Corporation's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Kitazato Corporation has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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