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SATO HOLDINGS CORPORATION

SATO HOLDINGS CORPORATION, commonly referred to as SATO, is a leading provider of automatic identification and data capture solutions, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1940, the company has significantly evolved, marking key milestones in the development of innovative labelling and printing technologies. Operating primarily in the Asia-Pacific region, SATO excels in industries such as logistics, healthcare, and retail, offering a diverse range of products including barcode printers, RFID solutions, and labelling systems. What sets SATO apart is its commitment to enhancing operational efficiency through advanced technology and tailored solutions. With a strong market position, SATO has garnered recognition for its contributions to the automatic identification sector, consistently delivering high-quality products that meet the dynamic needs of its clients.

DitchCarbon Score

How does SATO HOLDINGS CORPORATION'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.

35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

SATO HOLDINGS CORPORATION's score of 35 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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SATO HOLDINGS CORPORATION's reported carbon emissions

SATO HOLDINGS CORPORATION, headquartered in Japan, reported its carbon emissions data for 2023, revealing Scope 3 emissions of approximately 318,269,000 kg CO2e. This figure reflects the company's significant reliance on upstream activities, as no Scope 1 or Scope 2 emissions data was disclosed for this year. In previous years, SATO's emissions have shown a consistent pattern, with Scope 3 emissions remaining around 299,300,000 kg CO2e from 2016 to 2022, indicating a stable level of indirect emissions associated with its value chain. For instance, in 2022, the company reported Scope 3 emissions of approximately 314,271,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions were recorded at 8,709,000 kg CO2e and 10,252,000 kg CO2e, respectively. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives, SATO's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its ongoing monitoring of emissions. The company has not publicly committed to any science-based targets or specific climate pledges, which may reflect an opportunity for future engagement in sustainability practices. Overall, SATO HOLDINGS CORPORATION's emissions data highlights the importance of addressing Scope 3 emissions, which constitute the majority of its carbon footprint, as part of its broader climate commitments.

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20162017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
11,931,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
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Scope 2
10,252,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
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Scope 3
299,300,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. SATO HOLDINGS CORPORATION's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. SATO HOLDINGS CORPORATION is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

SATO HOLDINGS CORPORATION is not committed to any 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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