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Kumagai Gumi

Kumagai Gumi Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Kumagai Gumi, is a prominent construction and civil engineering firm headquartered in Japan. Established in 1898, the company has built a strong reputation in the industry, particularly in major operational regions across Asia and the Pacific. Specialising in infrastructure development, Kumagai Gumi offers a diverse range of services, including general construction, urban development, and environmental projects. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart, as they integrate advanced technologies into their construction processes. With over a century of experience, Kumagai Gumi has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the construction sector. The company is recognised for its high-quality projects and dedication to safety, making it a trusted partner in both public and private sector developments.

DitchCarbon Score

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

18

Industry Benchmark

Kumagai Gumi's score of 23 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kumagai Gumi's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Kumagai Gumi reported total carbon emissions of approximately 64,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2, alongside 2,356,700,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint significantly. The company has set ambitious targets to cut absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by FY2030 and 75% by FY2050, using FY2020 as the baseline. Additionally, they aim to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 13% by FY2030 and 37% by FY2050. Over the years, Kumagai Gumi's emissions have varied, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions peaking at approximately 113,000,000 kg CO2e in 2017. The company has demonstrated a proactive approach to climate commitments, aligning with industry standards to mitigate climate change impacts. Their targets are classified as "Well-below 2°C," indicating a strong alignment with global climate goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kumagai Gumi's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Kumagai Gumi is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Kumagai Gumi is committed to some 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.

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