Public Profile

Kou Sekkei

Kou Sekkei, a prominent architectural design firm headquartered in Japan, has been a key player in the construction and design industry since its establishment. With a strong presence in major operational regions across Asia, the company excels in creating innovative and sustainable architectural solutions. Founded in the early 2000s, Kou Sekkei has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its commitment to quality and design excellence. The firm is renowned for its unique approach to blending traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern functionality, offering a diverse range of services from urban planning to interior design. Kou Sekkei's market position is bolstered by its reputation for delivering bespoke projects that prioritise environmental sustainability and client satisfaction, making it a leader in the architectural landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Kou Sekkei'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.

6

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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Kou Sekkei's score of 6 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kou Sekkei's reported carbon emissions

Kou Sekkei, headquartered in Japan, has set ambitious climate commitments despite not having specific carbon emissions data available. The company has committed to reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42% by the year 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. This target has been validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, Kou Sekkei aims to measure and reduce its Scope 3 emissions, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to tackling its overall carbon footprint. As a small to medium enterprise, these commitments reflect a proactive stance in addressing climate change within the professional services sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kou Sekkei's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Kou Sekkei is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Kou Sekkei is committed to some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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