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Toppan Sustainability Profile

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Toppan, officially known as Toppan Printing Co., Ltd., is a leading global provider of printing and information services, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1900, Toppan has evolved into a multifaceted enterprise, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company excels in various sectors, including commercial printing, packaging, and security solutions, offering innovative products that stand out for their quality and technological advancement. With a commitment to sustainability and digital transformation, Toppan has achieved notable milestones, such as pioneering advancements in smart packaging and security printing. Recognised for its market leadership, Toppan continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking cutting-edge solutions in an ever-evolving landscape.

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79

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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

Toppan's score of 79 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

88%

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Toppan's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Toppan reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 15.9 million kg CO2e, comprising 480,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 950,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 5.7 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were approximately 16.5 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 495,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 5.98 billion kg CO2e. Toppan has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 54.6% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 compared to fiscal 2017 levels, targeting a reduction from 1,552,000 kg CO2e to approximately 706,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, the company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with a long-term goal of reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% from the same fiscal 2017 baseline. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Toppan's commitment to sustainable practices and decarbonisation efforts. The company is actively working towards these goals through energy management and the increased use of renewable energy sources.

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2014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
205,000,000
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000,000,000
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000,000
000,000
Scope 2
379,000,000
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000,000,000
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0,000,000
000,000
Scope 3
3,938,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Toppan's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Toppan's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Toppan's Location?

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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 Toppan is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Toppan's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Toppan's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 5% last year and increased by approximately 45% since 2014, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 55% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
55%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
24%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
9%
Capital Goods
5%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
4%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%

Toppan's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Toppan has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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