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Taisei

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Taisei Corporation, a prominent player in the construction and engineering industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Founded in 1905, Taisei has established itself as a leader in civil engineering, building construction, and environmental solutions, achieving significant milestones throughout its history. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to infrastructure development, offering unique services such as advanced project management and sustainable construction practices. Taisei's commitment to quality and safety has positioned it as a trusted partner in major projects, including urban development and transportation systems. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Taisei continues to shape the future of construction while prioritising environmental stewardship and community engagement.

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How does Taisei'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.

50

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Taisei's score of 50 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Taisei's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Taisei Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,995,000 kg CO2e, comprising 495,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, including all relevant scopes. Taisei has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, Scope 2, and total Scope 3 emissions by 2050, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, near-term targets include a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, and a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. Taisei's commitment to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050 further underscores its dedication to sustainability and climate action. The company’s proactive stance on emissions reduction positions it as a leader in the construction and engineering sector, reflecting a growing industry trend towards accountability and environmental stewardship.

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20162017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
138,000,000
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000,000
Scope 2
71,000,000
00,000,000
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0,000,000
Scope 3
22,000,000
00,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Taisei's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is 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. This request for Taisei is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Taisei is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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