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Retail Trade Services
JP
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Yamasa Co., Ltd.

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Yamasa Co., Ltd., a prominent player in the food manufacturing industry, is headquartered in Japan. Established in 1645, the company has a rich history of producing high-quality soy sauce and other fermented products, making it a staple in both domestic and international markets. With operations extending across Asia and beyond, Yamasa has solidified its reputation for excellence. The company’s core offerings include traditional soy sauce, miso, and various seasonings, all crafted using time-honoured methods that enhance flavour and quality. Yamasa's commitment to innovation and sustainability has positioned it as a leader in the industry, earning accolades for its unique fermentation techniques. As a trusted brand, Yamasa continues to thrive, catering to a diverse clientele while maintaining its heritage of craftsmanship.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Yamasa Co., Ltd.'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Yamasa Co., Ltd.'s score of 23 is lower than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Yamasa Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Yamasa Co., Ltd., headquartered in Japan, currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Furthermore, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. This lack of data suggests that Yamasa may not have established formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint or engage in industry-standard climate initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). As a result, the company's climate commitments remain unclear, and it appears that they have not inherited any emissions data or targets from a parent or related organization.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yamasa Co., Ltd.'s primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is very 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. This request for Yamasa Co., Ltd. is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Yamasa Co., Ltd. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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