Yamato
Yamato Holdings Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Yamato, is a leading logistics and delivery service provider headquartered in Japan. Established in 1919, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the logistics industry, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. Yamato is renowned for its innovative parcel delivery services, including the iconic "Kuroneko Yamato" (Black Cat Yamato) delivery system, which has revolutionised last-mile logistics. The company focuses on providing comprehensive logistics solutions, including transportation, warehousing, and e-commerce fulfilment, setting it apart with its commitment to customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. With a strong market position, Yamato has achieved numerous accolades for its service excellence and sustainability initiatives, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the logistics sector.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Yamato'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Research 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
Yamato's score of 4 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Yamato's reported carbon emissions
Yamato, headquartered in Japan, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data or reduction targets. Without available figures, it is unclear how their emissions profile looks in terms of Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions. However, the company may be engaged in various climate commitments and initiatives typical within the logistics and transportation sector, focusing on reducing their carbon footprint and enhancing sustainability practices. As the industry increasingly prioritises climate action, Yamato's future commitments and strategies will be crucial in addressing climate change and aligning with global sustainability goals.
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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.
Yamato is not committed to any 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.
