Yamada Holdings Sustainability Profile
Yamada Holdings Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Yamada Holdings, is a prominent player in the retail and distribution industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1978, the company has significantly expanded its operations across major regions in Japan, focusing on home improvement and consumer electronics. Yamada Holdings is renowned for its extensive range of products, including household appliances, DIY supplies, and electronics, which are distinguished by their quality and affordability. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as becoming a leading retailer in the home improvement sector, with a strong market presence and a commitment to customer satisfaction. With a reputation for innovation and excellence, Yamada Holdings continues to solidify its position as a trusted name in the industry, catering to the evolving needs of consumers while maintaining a focus on sustainable practices.
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Yamada Holdings's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Yamada Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 279,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 48,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 231,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 21,300,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (4,200,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (16,300,000,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2023, Yamada Holdings' emissions were approximately 284,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 53,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions remaining constant at 231,000,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight reduction in total emissions year-on-year. Yamada Holdings has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is self-reported and does not appear to be cascaded from a parent or related organization. Overall, Yamada Holdings is actively monitoring its carbon footprint, with a focus on transparency in emissions reporting, although it currently lacks formalised reduction commitments.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 10,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 266,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
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Yamada Holdings's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 7% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 76526% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Yamada Holdings'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.
Yamada Holdings 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.
