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Mori Building Sustainability Profile

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Mori Building Co., Ltd., a prominent player in the real estate development sector, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1959, the company has significantly shaped urban landscapes, particularly in major cities across Japan and Asia. Renowned for its innovative mixed-use developments, Mori Building focuses on creating sustainable urban environments that integrate residential, commercial, and cultural spaces. The company’s flagship projects, such as the Roppongi Hills and the Toranomon Hills, exemplify its commitment to architectural excellence and community-centric design. With a strong market position, Mori Building has received numerous accolades for its contributions to urban development and sustainability. As a leader in the industry, Mori Building continues to redefine city living, making it a key player in the global real estate market.

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54

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Mori Building's score of 54 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

74%

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Mori Building's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Mori Building Co., Ltd. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,434,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 100,434,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 62,723,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1,295,687,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by capital goods, which account for about 1,017,500,000 kg CO2e. Mori Building has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by FY2050. In the near term, the company targets a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030, using FY2019 as the baseline. Additionally, it aims for a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to addressing climate change effectively. Mori Building's proactive approach to sustainability positions it as a leader in the real estate sector in Japan, contributing to global efforts to mitigate climate impacts.

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20192020202120222023
Scope 1
95,167,000
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00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
160,816,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
427,598,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Mori Building's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mori Building's primary industry is Construction Work, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Mori Building's Location?

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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. This request for Mori Building is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Mori Building's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Mori Building's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 540% last year and increased by approximately 203% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Capital Goods" being the largest emissions source at 79% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Capital Goods
79%
Purchased Goods and Services
12%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
4%
Waste Generated in Operations
3%
Use of Sold Products
1%
Downstream Leased Assets
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Mori Building'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.

Mori Building has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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
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