Japan Tobacco | Sustainability Performance
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
$1B - 10B in profitability
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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark
#12470
Overallⓘ#553
in Japanⓘ#18
in TobaccoⓘSustainability Maturity
ⓘSustainability Intent
ⓘOverview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater ManagementNature and biodiversitySocial
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsHealth and SafetyExternalitiesGovernance
SDG Impact
Laggard
Critical
Critical
Aligned
Aligned
Intensity
Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$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 16.7
298.2
B/M 126.1
113.4
B/M 57.7
164.7
B/M 83.8
5.6
B/M 2.3
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Controversy level
- 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.
Sustainability employees
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11+
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