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Obayashi

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Obayashi doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 57

Obayashi has a DitchCarbon Score of 57 out of 100, indicating a moderate level of sustainability in their operations. This score reflects the company’s carbon intensity, which is a measure of how much carbon emissions are produced relative to their activities. A higher score would suggest a lower carbon intensity and a stronger commitment to reducing their environmental impact.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Obayashi operates within the construction industry, which has a low carbon intensity ranking. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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Very high

Obayashi Corporation, located in Japan, operates in a region with a low carbon intensity rating. This suggests that the company’s sustainability efforts are positively influenced by the country’s commitment to low carbon emissions.

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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

11.18%

...this company is doing 11.18% better in emissions than the industry average.

Obayashi Corp, founded in 1936, is a prominent player in the construction industry, specializing in civil engineering. The company is headquartered at 2454 Occidental Ave S in Seattle, Washington, United States. They offer a wide range of services including construction, architectural design, and engineering consultancy.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Obayashi

Obayashi should set clear, science-aligned targets for reducing their Scope 3 emissions, maintain transparency in reporting their progress, and promote environmental sustainability throughout their supply chain to potentially decrease their emissions by 35%.

Good news, Obayashi has set solid SBTi commitments

Obayashi has established Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments to significantly reduce their greenhouse gas emissions from company operations, which include both direct emissions and indirect emissions from purchased energy. These targets align with the global effort to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, demonstrating the company’s dedication to sustainable practices and climate action.
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