Lixil Sustainability Profile
Lixil Corporation, a leading global player in the building materials and housing equipment industry, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 2011 through the merger of several prominent companies, Lixil has rapidly established itself as a key innovator in the market, focusing on sustainable living solutions and advanced technology. The company operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America, offering a diverse range of products, including bathroom fixtures, kitchen systems, and housing materials. Lixil is renowned for its commitment to quality and design, exemplified by its flagship brands such as INAX and GROHE. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, Lixil has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its eco-friendly initiatives and cutting-edge product designs, solidifying its position as a market leader in the global construction and home improvement sectors.
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Lixil's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, LIXIL Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 331,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 270,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 602,000,000 kg CO2e for both scopes. In 2024, the company recorded emissions of approximately 425,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 315,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 740,000,000 kg CO2e. The 2023 data indicates emissions of approximately 452,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 341,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant Scope 3 total of about 7,786,000,000 kg CO2e, bringing the overall emissions to approximately 793,000,000 kg CO2e. LIXIL has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50.4% by FY2031 from a FY2019 baseline, alongside a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by FY2050. In recent years, LIXIL has made significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a 46.9% reduction in CO2 emissions and a 42.8% decrease in emission intensity per unit of output from FY2019 to FY2023. The company is on track to meet its near-term targets, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 546,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 600,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 5,470,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - |
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Lixil's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Lixil's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 4% last year and increased by approximately 42% since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 46% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Lixil'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.
Lixil has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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