Z Holdings Corporation
Z Holdings Corporation, headquartered in Japan, is a prominent player in the technology and internet services industry. Founded in 1996, the company has evolved significantly, particularly after its acquisition of Yahoo Japan in 2019, solidifying its position in the digital landscape. Operating primarily in Japan and other key regions across Asia, Z Holdings focuses on diverse business areas, including e-commerce, online advertising, and fintech solutions. Its core products, such as the popular Yahoo! Japan platform and LINE messaging service, stand out for their user-friendly interfaces and innovative features. With a strong market presence, Z Holdings has achieved notable milestones, including becoming a leader in Japan's digital advertising sector. The company's commitment to enhancing user experience and leveraging cutting-edge technology continues to drive its success in the competitive tech arena.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Benchmark
Z Holdings Corporation's score of 3 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Z Holdings Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Z Holdings Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,743,708,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 3,721,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 138,342,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,743,708,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from purchased goods and services (1,175,765,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (336,491,000 kg CO2e). In 2020, the company recorded total emissions of about 2,248,755,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,696,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 114,385,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions were notably high, driven by purchased goods and services (1,162,808,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (4,134,000 kg CO2e). For 2019, Z Holdings reported total emissions of approximately 2,549,890,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 4,212,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 114,142,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions were the largest component, totalling 2,549,890,000 kg CO2e, with significant sources including purchased goods and services (1,068,576,000 kg CO2e) and downstream transportation and distribution (590,875,000 kg CO2e). Despite these substantial emissions figures, Z Holdings has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. The company operates within a context where many organisations are increasingly committing to science-based targets and climate action initiatives, highlighting the importance of setting measurable goals for emissions reduction.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,212,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 114,142,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,549,890,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Z Holdings Corporation 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.
