Softbank Sustainability Profile
SoftBank Group Corp., commonly known as SoftBank, is a leading multinational conglomerate headquartered in Tokyo, Japan (JP). Founded in 1981, the company has evolved into a powerhouse in the telecommunications and technology sectors, with significant operations across Asia, the United States, and Europe. SoftBank is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes mobile communications, internet services, and investment in technology firms through its Vision Fund. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as the acquisition of Sprint and significant stakes in companies like Alibaba and Uber, positioning itself as a key player in the global tech landscape. With a commitment to innovation and a unique approach to investment, SoftBank continues to shape the future of technology and telecommunications, solidifying its status as a market leader.
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How does Softbank's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.
Industry Benchmark
Softbank's score of 66 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Softbank's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, SoftBank Corp reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2.81 billion kg CO2e, comprising 282.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 868.7 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1.66 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects the company's commitment to transparency in its environmental impact. Under its Carbon-Neutral 2030 Declaration, SoftBank aims to achieve net-zero emissions across its operations by 2030, targeting reductions in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This initiative underscores the company's proactive approach to mitigating climate change and aligns with global sustainability goals. SoftBank's emissions data is sourced directly from its own reporting, with no cascaded data from parent company SoftBank Group Corp. This ensures that the figures represent the company's specific operational footprint. The commitment to reducing emissions is part of a broader strategy to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability within its business processes.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 11,386,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 711,128,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Softbank'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.
Softbank 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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