Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd., commonly known as Morinaga Milk, is a leading player in the dairy industry, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1917, the company has established itself as a pioneer in milk production and dairy products, with a strong presence across Asia and beyond. Morinaga Milk is renowned for its diverse range of offerings, including milk, yogurt, cheese, and infant formula, distinguished by their commitment to quality and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as the introduction of advanced processing techniques that enhance product safety and nutritional value. With a robust market position, Morinaga Milk continues to be recognised for its contributions to health and wellness, making it a trusted name among consumers seeking high-quality dairy products.
How does Morinaga Milk'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.
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Morinaga Milk's score of 46 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Morinaga Milk reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,209,400,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 188,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 89,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 2,091,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions are further broken down, with the largest contributions coming from purchased goods and services (about 1,048,800,000 kg CO2e) and downstream transportation and distribution (approximately 807,700,000 kg CO2e). Morinaga Milk has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease CO2 emissions intensity by 20% compared to fiscal 2013 levels by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Furthermore, the company has long-term goals to achieve an 80% reduction in emissions intensity by 2050 for the same scopes. These commitments reflect Morinaga Milk's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. The emissions data is sourced directly from Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd., with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions transparently, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and climate action.
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2013 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 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 | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 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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Morinaga Milk is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.