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Construction Work
JP
updated 18 days ago

KITO Corporation Sustainability Profile

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KITO Corporation, a leading name in the lifting and material handling industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and has established a strong presence across Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 1932, KITO has consistently innovated, becoming synonymous with high-quality hoists, cranes, and other lifting equipment. The company is renowned for its advanced chain hoists and electric hoists, which are distinguished by their durability and precision engineering. KITO's commitment to safety and efficiency has positioned it as a trusted partner in various sectors, including construction, manufacturing, and logistics. With a legacy of excellence and a focus on technological advancement, KITO Corporation continues to set industry standards, making significant strides in both product development and market reach.

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How does KITO Corporation'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.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

KITO Corporation's score of 18 is lower than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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KITO Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, KITO Corporation reported significant carbon emissions, specifically 4,382,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 activities, which primarily relate to direct emissions from their plant operations. This figure highlights the company's operational impact on climate change. KITO Corporation has made commitments to reduce its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company is currently classified as a current subsidiary, and its emissions data is cascaded from its own reporting. While no Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions data is available, KITO's focus on reducing its carbon footprint from plant operations indicates a proactive approach to addressing climate change. The absence of specific targets suggests that further details on their climate strategy may be forthcoming.

How Carbon Intensive is KITO Corporation's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. KITO Corporation's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is KITO Corporation's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for KITO Corporation is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

KITO 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.

KITO 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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