Public Profile

Takenaka

Takenaka Corporation, a leading name in the construction and engineering industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Founded in 1610, the company has a rich history marked by significant milestones, including its evolution into a global player in architectural design, construction management, and real estate development. Specialising in sustainable building practices, Takenaka offers a unique blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology, setting it apart in the competitive landscape. Its core services encompass general contracting, project management, and facility maintenance, all underpinned by a commitment to quality and innovation. Recognised for its excellence, Takenaka has received numerous awards, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the construction sector. With a focus on environmentally friendly solutions, the company continues to lead the way in shaping the future of the built environment.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Takenaka'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.

10

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.

8

Industry Benchmark

Takenaka's score of 10 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Takenaka's reported carbon emissions

Takenaka Corporation, headquartered in Japan, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The company has pledged to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by approximately 46.2% by the year 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, Takenaka aims to achieve a 27.5% reduction in its absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets reflect Takenaka's commitment to aligning with science-based targets, contributing to global efforts to mitigate climate change. The company has not disclosed specific emissions data for the most recent year, but its proactive stance on emissions reduction underscores its role in the construction and engineering sector's transition towards sustainability.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Takenaka's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low 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. Takenaka 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.

Takenaka 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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