- Climate change
- Biodiversity loss
- Supply chain disruptions
- Competition for human resources
- Technological innovation
- Respect for human rights
- Declining birthrates and aging population
- Diversification of consumer values and behavior
- Increasing presence of overseas consumers
- Expansion of disparities between cities
J. Front Retailing Co., Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, J. Front Retailing Co., Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 82.8K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2 FY2023). By scope: Scope 1: 14.0K tCO2e/year (FY2023); Scope 2: 68.7K tCO2e/year (FY2023); Scope 3: 2.9M tCO2e/year (FY2023). 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
82.8K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2 FY2023)
2023
Renewable Energy
52.9% (FY2023)
of total energy
Water Usage
2.6M m3/year (FY2023)
2023
Waste
29.8K tons/year (FY2023)
2023
Energy Use
422.2K MWh/year (FY2023)
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| 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). | 14.0K tCO2e/year (FY2023) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 68.7K tCO2e/year (FY2023) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 2.9M tCO2e/year (FY2023) |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 82.8K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2 FY2023) |
| 2022-03-01 to 2023-02-28 | 109.8K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2021-03 to 2022-02 | 2.5M tCO2e/year (Scope 1+2+3) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 57.4% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions (vs. FY2017)
- 52.9% renewable energy share in electricity used in business activities (FY2023)
- 30.8% reduction in waste disposal volume (vs. FY2019)
- Cumulative total of 1,845 tons of items collected via ECOFF for recycling (FY2023)
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Increase group customers by 25% (vs. 2023) by 2026
- Increase traffic to facilities by 10% (vs. 2023) by 2026
- Reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 60% (vs. FY2017) by 2030
- Increase renewable energy share to 60% by 2030
- Increase food recycling rate to 85% by 2030
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve 60% renewable energy share by 2030
- Aim for 40% reduction of Scope 3 emissions (vs. FY2017) by 2030
- Increase number of stakeholder co-creation projects to over 500 by 2030
- Increase ratio of female managers to 40% by 2030
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero emissions by 2050
- 100% renewable energy share by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
DecarbonizationCircular EconomyBiodiversity ConservationRespect for Human RightsEmpowering Diverse Human Resources