Yahoo Japan Corporation Sustainability Profile
Yahoo Japan Corporation, a prominent player in the Japanese internet industry, is headquartered in Tokyo, JP. Founded in 1996, the company has evolved into a multifaceted digital platform, offering a diverse range of services including search engines, e-commerce, and online advertising. With its flagship product, Yahoo! Japan, the corporation has established itself as a leading search engine and web portal, uniquely tailored to meet the needs of Japanese users. The company also operates in various sectors such as finance, news, and social media, making it a vital part of Japan's digital landscape. Notable achievements include its significant market share in online advertising and e-commerce, positioning Yahoo Japan as a key competitor in the region. With a commitment to innovation and user-centric services, Yahoo Japan continues to shape the future of the internet in Japan.
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How does Yahoo Japan 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.
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Mean score of companies in the Telecommunications 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.
Industry Benchmark
Yahoo Japan Corporation's score of 63 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Yahoo Japan Corporation, headquartered in JP, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years. The company is part of a corporate family structure where emissions data and climate commitments are cascaded from its parent organization, LY Corporation, at a cascade level of 3. As of now, Yahoo Japan Corporation has not publicly disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives related to carbon emissions. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments. In the context of the industry, it is essential for companies like Yahoo Japan to establish clear climate strategies and reduction goals to align with global sustainability efforts. The lack of emissions data and defined targets highlights an opportunity for Yahoo Japan to enhance its environmental accountability and contribute to broader climate action initiatives.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,212,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 114,142,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,549,890,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Yahoo Japan Corporation's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Yahoo Japan Corporation's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 21% last year and increased by approximately 56% since 2019, 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 52% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Yahoo Japan Corporation'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.
Yahoo Japan Corporation has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
