Kumagai Gumi
Kumagai Gumi Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Kumagai Gumi, is a prominent construction and civil engineering firm headquartered in Japan. Established in 1898, the company has built a strong reputation in the industry, particularly in major operational regions across Asia and the Pacific. Specialising in infrastructure development, Kumagai Gumi offers a diverse range of services, including general construction, urban development, and environmental projects. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart, as they integrate advanced technologies into their construction processes. With over a century of experience, Kumagai Gumi has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the construction sector. The company is recognised for its high-quality projects and dedication to safety, making it a trusted partner in both public and private sector developments.
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Kumagai Gumi's score of 36 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Kumagai Gumi's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Kumagai Gumi Co., Ltd reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 64,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2, alongside 2,356,700,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a continued commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, with significant targets set for the future. The company aims to achieve a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030 and a 75% reduction by FY2050, using FY2020 as the baseline. Additionally, Kumagai Gumi is targeting a 13% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by FY2030 and a 37% reduction by FY2050. Kumagai Gumi's emissions data shows a trend of fluctuating emissions over the years, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions peaking at approximately 113,000,000 kg CO2e in 2017 before decreasing to the current levels. The company’s commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) aligns with global efforts to limit temperature rise to well below 2°C, reflecting their proactive approach to climate action within the construction and engineering sector.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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