Taisei
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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Taisei's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Taisei Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 5,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 240,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 240,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, alongside 4,945,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, with a target to decrease absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 26% by 2030 from a 2013 baseline. Additionally, Taisei aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 25% within the same timeframe. In previous years, Taisei's emissions were recorded at approximately 216,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020, with Scope 1 emissions at 142,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 57,000,000 kg CO2e, and a substantial 56,250,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company has consistently disclosed emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in their environmental impact. Taisei's climate commitments align with industry standards, as they have set science-based targets that are consistent with limiting global warming to 2°C. These initiatives reflect Taisei's proactive approach to sustainability within the construction and engineering sector, aiming for substantial reductions in their greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 138,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 71,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 22,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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