Secom Sustainability Profile
Secom Co., Ltd., commonly known as Secom, is a leading security services provider headquartered in Japan. Established in 1962, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the security industry, with a strong presence across Asia and beyond. Secom offers a comprehensive range of services, including electronic security systems, monitoring services, and disaster response solutions, distinguished by their innovative technology and commitment to customer safety. With a focus on integrating advanced security solutions, Secom has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering the use of remote monitoring systems. The company is recognised for its market leadership, consistently ranking among the top security firms in Japan. Secom's dedication to quality and reliability has earned it a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses and individuals seeking robust security solutions.
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Secom's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Secom reported total carbon emissions of approximately 106,106,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 53,870,460 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 84,473,590 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 total of about 1,044,009,280 kg CO2e. This represents a notable increase in total emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were approximately 172,311,000 kg CO2e. Secom has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 45% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030 from a FY2018 baseline, with a long-term goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2045. Additionally, the company targets a 40% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by FY2030, with a net-zero goal by FY2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Secom's commitment to sustainable practices within the trading and commercial services sector. The company’s emissions data is self-reported and does not appear to be cascaded from a parent organization. Secom's proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint underscores its dedication to environmental sustainability and compliance with industry standards.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Secom's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Secom's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and decreased by approximately 2% since 2020, 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 "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 65% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Secom'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.
Secom 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.
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