Kintetsu World Express, often referred to as KWE, is a prominent player in the Other Land Transportation Services industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1948, KWE has grown to become a key provider of logistics and transportation solutions, with a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America.
The company offers a diverse range of services, including air freight, ocean freight, and logistics management, distinguished by its commitment to customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. KWE's innovative approach to supply chain solutions has positioned it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable transportation services.
With decades of experience, Kintetsu World Express has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position and reputation for excellence in the logistics sector. Its unique blend of global reach and local expertise continues to drive its success in an increasingly competitive landscape.
+28 vs industry average
Kintetsu World Express’s score of 47 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Land Transportation is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Land Transportation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 56% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Kintetsu World Express's reported carbon emissions
Kintetsu World Express, Inc. (JP) has reported the following carbon emissions and climate commitments: **Carbon Emissions:** * **2024:** Total emissions were approximately 1.9 billion kg CO2e. This comprised: * Scope 1: Approximately 9.86 million kg CO2e. * Scope 2: Approximately 51.86 million kg CO2e. * Scope 3: Approximately 1.85 billion kg CO2e, with upstream transportation and distribution being the largest contributor at approximately 1.68 billion kg CO2e. * **2023:** Total emissions were approximately 1.95 billion kg CO2e. This comprised: * Scope 1: Approximately 25.38 million kg CO2e. * Scope 2: Approximately 47.87 million kg CO2e. * Scope 3: Approximately 1.88 billion kg CO2e, with upstream transportation and distribution accounting for approximately 1.75 billion kg CO2e. * **2022:** Scope 1 emissions were approximately 27.46 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 47.11 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not reported for this year. * **2021:** Scope 1 emissions were approximately 0.46 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 6.50 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not reported for this year. **Climate Commitments and Targets:** Kintetsu World Express, Inc. has set ambitious climate targets aligned with SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) recommendations: * **Net-Zero Goal:** The company is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050. * **Near-Term Targets (by FY2030, base year FY2023):** * Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42%. * Reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 25%. * **Long-Term Targets (by FY2050, base year FY2023):** * Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90%. * Reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90%. The company also previously aimed to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by the middle of the decade (implying by 2025). All targets are classified as 1.5°C pathways and are absolute reduction targets. These emissions data and climate commitments are reported for Kintetsu World Express, Inc. and are not cascaded from a parent organisation.
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Kintetsu World Express’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2025
We aim to reduce our Scope 2 emissions to near zero by the m…
We aim to reduce our Scope 2 emissions to near zero by the middle of this decade.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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