- Increase in cost of greenhouse gas emissions due to potential carbon tax.
- Increase in severity of extreme weather events.
- Changes in precipitation patterns and extreme changes in weather patterns.
Sekisui House, Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2021 reporting, Sekisui House, Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 5.4M t-CO2e/year (FY2020). By scope: Scope 3: 2.8M t (52%) of total emissions in FY2020. 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
5.4M t-CO2e/year (FY2020)
2021
📊 Emissions by Scope (2021)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 2.8M t (52%) of total emissions in FY2020 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5.4M t-CO2e/year (FY2020) |
| 2020-02-01 to 2021-01-31 | 122.5M tonnes (FY2020) |
| 2014 | 50.0K tons CO2 reduction by 2013 |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Achieved ZEH (Net Zero Energy Houses) percentage in detached homes much larger than the total constructed in Japan in 2019 and the percentage of ZEH homes constructed by major homebuilders.
- Achieved RE100 targets ahead of schedule by procuring renewable electricity from customers.
- 55% reduction in CO2 emissions (Scope 3, Category 11) compared with FY2013.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Achieve 2030 SBT certification targets.
📅 Medium-term
- 80% of major suppliers to have set SBT targets by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Zero carbon emissions from housing by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeDiversity & InclusionGovernance