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Wholesale TradeJapan
Last verified 2 days agokyb.co.jp

KYB Corporation, headquartered in Japan, is a prominent player in the wholesale trade and commission trade services sector, specifically excluding motor vehicles and motorcycles. Established in 1919, KYB has evolved into a leader in providing hydraulic and pneumatic components, as well as various industrial equipment, catering to diverse markets across Asia, Europe, and North America.

With a strong focus on innovation, KYB's core offerings include hydraulic cylinders, shock absorbers, and suspension systems, which are renowned for their reliability and performance. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in technology and sustainability practices, solidifying its market position as a trusted supplier in the industry. KYB's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction continues to drive its success in the competitive wholesale trade landscape.

18
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Industry Intensity

Low

Wholesale Trade has below-average carbon intensity

Industry performance

0.079
20192025

The Wholesale Trade industry has increased its overall emissions by 53% since 2019

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025

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Reported emissions

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KYB's reported carbon emissions

KYB Corporation, a Japanese firm operating in wholesale trade and commission trade services (excluding motor vehicles and motorcycles), reported substantial greenhouse gas emissions in 2022. Their total emissions for that year were approximately 1,161,619,000 kg CO2e. This figure is composed of Scope 1 emissions totalling about 59,721,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions amounting to approximately 164,644,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching an estimated 797,040,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, KYB's total emissions were approximately 234,654,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 44,058,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 125,498,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 90,608,000 kg CO2e. For 2020, KYB reported Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions as 0 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions standing at approximately 77,755,000 kg CO2e. Previously, from 2016 to 2019, KYB's emissions data was not publicly disclosed. KYB Corporation has made climate commitments, evidenced by their SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) target status. They are listed as "Committed" for near-term targets as of February 2025. However, specific reduction targets and their classification, as well as long-term and net-zero targets, are not detailed in the provided information.

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KYB’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

No climate goals have been disclosed for KYB yet.

Scope 3 top emissions categories

11 of 15 categories disclosed
Purchased Goods & Services2551%
Processing of Sold Products346%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution88%
Capital Goods65%
Fuel & Energy Activities57%
Waste Generated in Operations24%
Employee Commuting22%
End-of-Life Treatment21%
Purchased Goods & Services2551%
Processing of Sold Products346%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution88%
Capital Goods65%
Fuel & Energy Activities57%
Waste Generated in Operations24%
Employee Commuting22%
End-of-Life Treatment21%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

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CDP

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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RE 100

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Climate Action 100

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Common questions about KYB’s sustainability data and climate commitments

In 2022, KYB Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.16 billion kg CO₂e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 59.7 million kg CO₂e, Scope 2 emissions of roughly 164.6 million kg CO₂e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching an estimated 797 million kg CO₂e. The substantial amount of emissions highlights the company's environmental impact within the wholesale trade and commission trade services sector, emphasizing the need for effective sustainability strategies.

Data year: 2022

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