Ditchcarbon
  • Contact
  1. Organizations
  2. Yuasa Trading Co
Public Profile
Machinery and Equipment
JP
updated 2 months ago

Yuasa Trading Co Sustainability Profile

Company website

Yuasa Trading Co., Ltd., a prominent player in the Japanese trading industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Founded in 1918, the company has established itself as a leader in the import and export of a diverse range of products, including automotive batteries, industrial equipment, and consumer goods. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Yuasa Trading Co. offers unique solutions that cater to various sectors, ensuring reliability and performance. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that have solidified its market position. Renowned for its expertise and customer-centric approach, Yuasa Trading Co. continues to thrive in a competitive landscape, making it a trusted name in the trading industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Yuasa Trading Co'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.

26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Yuasa Trading Co's score of 26 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

52%

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Yuasa Trading Co's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Yuasa Trading Co., headquartered in Japan, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,335,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,090,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2,244,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from 2022, where the combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions were about 6,682,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to further reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by March 2026, compared to the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023. This commitment is part of their broader strategy towards achieving carbon neutrality. Yuasa Trading Co. has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a focus on direct and indirect emissions from their operations. The reduction targets are part of their Medium-term Management Plan, reflecting a proactive approach to climate action and sustainability within the industry.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0,000,000
Scope 2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

How Carbon Intensive is Yuasa Trading Co's Industry?

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yuasa Trading Co's primary industry is Machinery and Equipment, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Yuasa Trading Co's Location?

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
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 Yuasa Trading Co is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Yuasa Trading Co'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.

Yuasa Trading Co 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

Compare Yuasa Trading Co's Emissions with Industry Peers

Hanwa

JP
•
Education services (80)
Updated 4 days ago

Sojitz

JP
•
Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52)
Updated 4 days ago

Kuwait Petroleum

KW
•
Heavy Fuel Oil
Updated 4 days ago

Bhp

AU
•
Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof
Updated about 19 hours ago

POSCO International

KR
•
Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67)
Updated 4 days ago

Sumitomo

JP
•
Electricity nec
Updated about 8 hours ago

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers

Ditchcarbon
v251106.5
[email protected]+44 203 475 7875Ditch Carbon Ltd167-169 Great Portland StreetLondon W1W 5PF
UL Solutions verification badge
CDP logo
Gartner Cool Vendor 2025 badge
ProductPortalScope 3 Tool FunctionalityDataIntegrationsPricing
CustomersHaleonGrant ThorntonHikmaRead all stories
SolutionsProcurement teamsSustainability teamsPlatform ownersCarbon accountants
ResourcesCalculation MethodologyDocumentationBlogFAQOrganizationsIndustriesSBTI APITrust CentreChangelog
AboutTeamCareersLicense AgreementPrivacy