- Low level of carbon neutrality awareness among regional SMEs
- Difficulty in accurately assessing greenhouse gas emissions from many clients due to reliance on estimated values
- Social (S) issues outweighing environmental (E) concerns among clients, hindering carbon neutrality initiatives
Hirogin Holdings, Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2024 reporting, Hirogin Holdings, Inc. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 8.6K t-CO2 (2023 Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 1.5K t-CO2 (2023); Scope 2: 7.1K t-CO2 (2023); Scope 3: 9.4M t-CO2 (2023 Hiroshima Bank). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
8.6K t-CO2 (2023 Scope 1 & 2)
2024
📊 Emissions by Scope (2024)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 1.5K t-CO2 (2023) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 7.1K t-CO2 (2023) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 9.4M t-CO2 (2023 Hiroshima Bank) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.6K t-CO2 (2023 Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2023 | 10.7K t-CO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2 FY2022) |
| 2022 | 12.3K t-CO2 (FY2021) |
| 2021 | 11.9K t-CO2 (Hiroshima Bank 2019) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 53% from 2013 to 2023 (Scope 1 & 2)
- Achieved nearly zero emissions in Scope 2 at major business locations by switching to renewable energy
- Introduced renewable energy to head office building and other key facilities
- Purchased J-Blue Credits for a coastal ecosystem restoration project
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality in Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 2030
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality across the entire supply chain (Scope 1, 2 & 3) by 2050
- Continuously reduce Hiroshima Prefecture's greenhouse gas emissions by 2028
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeSustainabilityRegional Development