- Climate change impacts on economic activity, prices, and the financial system (physical and transition risks).
- Data gaps in assessing climate-related financial risks.
Bank of Japan
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Bank of Japan disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 30.7K tCO2e (FY2023). By scope: Scope 1: 306 tCO2e (FY2023); Scope 2: 4.4K tCO2e (FY2023); Scope 3: 26.0K tCO2e (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
30.7K tCO2e (FY2023)
2023
Energy Use
19.6K kl (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). | 306 tCO2e (FY2023) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 4.4K tCO2e (FY2023) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 26.0K tCO2e (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 | 30.7K tCO2e (FY2023) |
| 2022 | 31.1K tCO2e (FY2022) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions in recent years due to initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote energy saving.
- Reduced energy consumption intensity by an annual average of 1 percent or more over the medium to long term (target under the Energy Saving Act).
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce energy consumption intensity by an annual average of 1 percent or more.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate Change