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Pola Orbis

Pola Orbis Holdings Inc., commonly known as Pola Orbis, is a prominent player in the beauty and cosmetics industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1929, the company has evolved into a leader in skincare, makeup, and fragrance, with a strong presence in both domestic and international markets. Pola Orbis is renowned for its innovative products, particularly its high-quality skincare lines that blend traditional Japanese ingredients with cutting-edge technology. The company’s commitment to research and development has positioned it as a pioneer in the beauty sector, achieving notable milestones such as the launch of its flagship brand, Pola, which has garnered a loyal customer base. With a focus on sustainability and customer satisfaction, Pola Orbis continues to expand its market reach, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in the beauty industry.

DitchCarbon Score

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33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

6

Industry Benchmark

Pola Orbis's score of 33 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Pola Orbis's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Pola Orbis Holdings Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 230,330,800 kg CO2e, comprising 5,751,800 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 11,659,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 230,330,800 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting across all three scopes. Pola Orbis has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2029, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 emissions by 30% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company's emissions intensity has shown a downward trend, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity reported at approximately 0.000045 kg CO2e per JPY in 2021, down from 0.0000638 kg CO2e per JPY in 2017. This indicates a positive trajectory towards reducing their carbon footprint while maintaining operational efficiency. Pola Orbis's commitment to sustainability and climate action is evident through their strategic initiatives and measurable targets, positioning them as a responsible player in the consumer durables and personal products sector.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Pola Orbis's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Pola Orbis is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Pola Orbis is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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