Kansai Paint
Kansai Paint Co., Ltd., a leading name in the coatings industry, is headquartered in Japan and operates extensively across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Founded in 1918, the company has established itself as a pioneer in paint manufacturing, consistently innovating to meet diverse market needs. Kansai Paint offers a wide range of products, including decorative paints, industrial coatings, and automotive finishes, distinguished by their superior quality and environmental sustainability. The company is renowned for its commitment to research and development, which has led to numerous industry accolades and a strong market position. With a legacy of excellence and a focus on innovation, Kansai Paint continues to shape the future of the coatings sector.
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How does Kansai Paint'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.
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Kansai Paint's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Kansai Paint reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 75,009,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 30,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 globally. The company also disclosed extensive Scope 3 emissions, with notable contributions from the use of sold products (approximately 1,877,962,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 1,378,465,000 kg CO2e). In Japan, Kansai Paint's emissions for 2023 included around 21,412,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 28,488,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future focus. Kansai Paint's emissions data reflects its operational impact and highlights the need for ongoing efforts in carbon management and sustainability practices within the paint industry.
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| 2014 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 72,455,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 190,508,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Kansai Paint 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.
