Pigeon Corporation, a prominent player in the chemicals nec industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and has established a significant presence across various operational regions. Founded in 1957, the company has achieved notable milestones, including the development of innovative chemical solutions tailored for diverse applications.
Specialising in high-quality chemical products, Pigeon Corporation is recognised for its unique formulations that cater to both industrial and consumer needs. Their core offerings include adhesives, sealants, and specialty chemicals, which are distinguished by their reliability and performance. With a strong market position, Pigeon Corporation continues to lead in innovation, contributing to advancements in the chemical sector while maintaining a commitment to sustainability and quality.
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Pigeon Corporation’s score of 30 is lower than 48% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Chemicals is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Chemicals industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Pigeon Corporation's reported carbon emissions
Pigeon Corporation, headquartered in JP and operating within the Chemicals nec industry, has set ambitious climate commitments. For fiscal year 2023, the company reported total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions of approximately 235.0 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 2.9 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 8.5 million kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 220.7 million kg CO2e. The largest contributor to Scope 3 emissions in 2023 was purchased goods and services, accounting for roughly 157.7 million kg CO2e.
Pigeon Corporation is committed to reducing its environmental impact through science-based targets. The company aims to achieve a 70% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by FY2030, using FY2018 as the base year. Furthermore, it has set a target to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services and the end-of-life treatment of sold products by 25% by FY2030, with FY2021 as the base year. In line with a long-term vision, Pigeon Corporation has committed to reaching net-zero Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2050. Additionally, the company is working towards a more sustainable packaging approach, aiming for over 50% of its packaging materials to be derived from plant-based or recycled sources by 2030.
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Pigeon Corporation’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
70% reduction in Scope 2
2030
25% reduction in scope 3 total
2030
70% reduction in Scope 1
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Climate initiatives

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Carbon Disclosure Project
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Climate Action 100
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