Osaka Soda

Osaka Soda, a chemicals company headquartered in Japan, reported a total of approximately 873,000,000 kg CO2e emissions in 2022. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 79,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 393,000,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2022 were reported at around 401,000,000 kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services being a significant contributor.

In 2023, Osaka Soda's total emissions were approximately 878,740,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were about 78,500,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 393,400,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled around 401,400,000 kg CO2e. The company disclosed upstream categories for Scope 3 emissions, including purchased goods and services (approximately 263,900,000 kg CO2e), fuel and energy-related activities (approximately 71,700,000 kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 53,900,000 kg CO2e).

Prior to 2022, Osaka Soda primarily disclosed Scope 1 and 2 emissions. In 2021, Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled approximately 490,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure was about 487,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 490,000,000 kg CO2e in 2019. In 2018, Scope 1 and 2 emissions were around 589,000,000 kg CO2e, and in 2017, they were approximately 609,000,000 kg CO2e. Earlier data from 2013 indicates Scope 1 and 2 emissions of about 531,000,000 kg CO2e.

Osaka Soda has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments. However, the company does provide CO2 emissions per employee data, with figures such as approximately 0.00472 kg CO2e per employee in 2023, sourced from their integrated report.