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Japan Tobacco | Sustainability Performance

https://www.jti.com/

Engages in the production and distribution of tobacco products while also operating food and pharmaceutical businesses.

1985

Japan

10,001+ employees

Tobacco

$10B+ in revenue

$1B - 10B in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#13234
Overall
#562
in Japan
#17
in Tobacco

Sustainability Maturity

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Industry Rank

13 out of 19

Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater ManagementNature and biodiversityClimate risk
Social
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsHealth and SafetyExternalities
Governance
TargetsSDG ImpactESG scores and Exclusions
Financial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projectionsAsset manager exclusion

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CO2 scope 1 + 2

701.8K CO2e tonnes, 2024
Laggard

Renewable energy

15% 2024
Critical

Waste generated

130.0K tonnes, 2024
Critical

Female employees

39% 2025
Laggard

Externalities

136.3M $, 2024
Laggard

Market cap

1.8Qa $, 2026▲30.5% YoY

Revenue

23.2B $, 2025▲9.2% YoY

R&D intensity

0% 2025

Carbon emissions

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Industry rank: 8 out of 19


Total CO2 emissions
(CO2e tonnes)

Industry rank: 8 out of 19

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Scope 2 location based
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Scope 3 upstream
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Renewable energy

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15%2024

Industry rank: 8 out of 19


Total energy consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)

Industry rank: 8 out of 19

Total energy

Share of renewable energy

Industry benchmark

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Renewable electricity

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%2024

Industry rank: Beyond Top 100


Total electricity consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)

Industry rank: Beyond Top 100

Total electricity

Share of renewable electricity

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Intensity


Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Water consumption intensity (m³ /$M)
Waste generation intensity (tonnes /$M)
Industry Benchmark

30.3

B/M 16.9

298.2

B/M 197.6

113.4

B/M 58.3

164.7

B/M 62.5

5.6

B/M 2.2


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Female employees

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Share of female employees (%)

Share of female board members

25
50
75
100
Company
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Waste

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130.0K2024

Total waste generated (tonnes)

Total waste
Recovered & recycled
Not-recovered & not-recycled
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Controversy level


Very Low
Low
Noticeable
High
Severe
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  • Japan Tobacco Inc (JT, Japanese Ministry of Finance ~33% statutory controlled) paid USD 635 million via subsidiary settlements and has faced sustained scrutiny over the contested historic 2023 USD 485 million US DOJ/OFAC deferred prosecution agreements involving tobacco-sector North Korea sanctions exposure across the international leaf/manufacturing supply chain, affecting Japanese state-affiliated institutional shareholders amid global tobacco sector regulatory pressure.
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Carbon emissions breakdown

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Energy consumption breakdown

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Climate risk

OverallAcuteChronic
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420 assets assessed
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60Moderate
$2.9Bestimated revenue at risk
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Biodiversity loss in km²

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Biodiversity loss in terms of the equivalent land affected (km²e)

Total biodiversity loss (km²e)
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Biodiversity loss in CO2e

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Total biodiversity loss as CO2e tonnes

Total biodiversity loss (CO2e tonnes)
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Potential species loss

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Biodiversity impact

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Waste management

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Water management

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Land use

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Diversity & inclusion

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Pay gap breakdown

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Health & safety

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Externalities

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Market cap

1.8Qa $, 2026▲30.5% YoY

Revenue

23.2B $, FY2025▲9.2% YoY

EBITDA

5.1B $, FY2025▼9.1% YoY

Operating margin

22% Industry: 21▲56.5% YoY

Revenue & EBITDA

$23.2BFY2025 revenue

Total Annual
Revenue & EBITDA
($ B)

Annual revenue
EBITDA
3 year change
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Margin trends


Margin as % of revenue

Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin

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Free cashflow

2.4B 2025▼36.4% YoY

Capex

1.1B 2025▲7.4% YoY

Debt/equity ratio

0.4 Industry: 0▼NaN% YoY

R&D intensity

0.0%FY2025

R&D as % of revenue

Return on invested capital (ROIC)
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Return on invested capital

9.0%FY2026

Return on invested capital (ROIC)
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Analyst revenue estimates & actuals


Analyst consensus vs actuals
($ B)

Actual revenue
Consensus estimates
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19.0

▲ 100891.4%

2023

21.1

▼ 0.9%

2024

23.2

▲ 0.5%

2025

4.6K

2030

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Asset manager exclusions

2 2026▼NaN% YoY

Exclusions by region

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Institutions excluding by region out of total tracked institutions

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Excluding institutions

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Environmental policy coverage

Carbon reduction policy

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Human rights policy

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Recycling policy

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Workplace health & safety policy

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19%
Independent Directors

5 out of 27 incl. management

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Overall score

79

Environment

86

Social

92

Governance

59

Exclusion screening

Adult content

Not available

Alcoholic

Not available

Animal testing

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Firearms

Not available

Tobacco

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Gambling

Not available

Nuclear

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SDG impact

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SDG impact (historical)

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Reporting

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Sustainability Report

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Sustainability employees


Total sustainability employees

11+



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