It ain't fashion, if it ain't sustainable

Minoru Maeda

PRESS RELEASE / Announcement

10 January 2025

3 minutes

YKK received SBTi validation in March 2021 for its near-term targets of reducing absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50.4% by FY2030 from a FY2018 base year and reducing absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 30% within the same timeframe.

YKK’s Net-Zero Targets Validated by the SBTi

Tokyo, Japan: YKK Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Hiroaki Otani; hereinafter “YKK”) today announced that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has validated that YKK’s long-term goal of reaching net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by FY2050 conforms with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) Net-Zero...

PRESS RELEASE / Announcement

1 March 2024

2 minutes

YKK is particularly steadfast in its commitment to combatting climate change, with a clear aim of achieving climate neutrality by 2050, in line with the 1.5°C target outlined by the Science Based Targets (SBT) initiative.

YKK Achieves Top Rating for Climate Action: Named to CDP's Prestigious 'A List'

YKK Corporation announces that it has achieved for the first time the highest "A List" rating in the 2023 Climate Change survey conducted by the global environmental disclosure nonprofit, CDP. CDP scored over 21,000 companies based on information reported through its climate change, deforestation, and water security questionnaires. Just under 400...