Itoki's carbon offset service

What is carbon offsetting?

Of the greenhouse gases emitted through business activities, etc., the portion that cannot be reduced is
This is a system in which greenhouse gas reductions made elsewhere are offset by purchasing emissions credits.

Figure: Carbon offset service image

Carbon offsetting through the government-certified J-Credit Scheme

What is the J-Credit Scheme?

Greenhouse gas reduction businesses (companies, local governments, etc.) are introducing energy-saving equipment and using renewable energy.
The amount of greenhouse gas emissions reduced and the amount of greenhouse gas absorbed through proper forest management "credit" It is a system in which the government certifies the

Promoting energy conservation and environmental considerations among small and medium-sized enterprises, and utilizing credits,
By creating a domestic flow of funds, we will promote a virtuous cycle between the economy and the environment.

Figure: Image of the J-Credit Scheme

Credit types

Depending on the customer's requests, such as cost, the image and brand they want to convey through the product,
We will provide you with credits (emissions credits) by narrowing down the project type and location.
*The images of each project are for illustrative purposes only.

J-Credit Renewable Energy Equipment Type

J-Credit
Renewable energy equipment type

It is generated by introducing solar power generation facilities and biomass fuels, etc. It can also be used for various international certifications such as CDP, SBT, and RE100.

J-Credit Energy Saving Equipment Type

J-Credit
Energy-saving equipment type

They are generated by the introduction of energy-saving equipment in small and medium-sized enterprises, etc. Compared to other credits, they can be purchased at a relatively low cost.

J-Credit Forest Management Type

J-Credit
Forest management type

This is achieved by ensuring that forests absorb greenhouse gases through forest management such as thinning and reforestation, which indirectly contributes to the conservation of biodiversity.

Overseas Credit

Overseas Credit
 

We also handle overseas voluntary credits such as VCS and Gold Standard, which have been created through international frameworks.

List of available credits

We have a wide variety of credit options available. Please feel free to contact us.

Origin Amount (yen/t-CO2)
Renewable energy (electricity) From 3,400 JPY
Renewable energy (heat) From 2,000 yen
Energy saving From 1,650 JPY
forest 7,000 JPY ~

As of February 2023

  • We will also start handling non-fossil certificates from 2023. Please contact us for more details.

ITOKI is a "J-Credit Provider"
We can provide central support

Figure: Image of ITOKI supporting customers as a J-Credit provider

For example, it can be useful in the following situations:

As a planning partner

There are various ways in which emission credits can be used.
Itoki will utilize its many years of experience in supporting customers' businesses to create the optimal carbon offset plan for you.

As a source of emission credits

We offer a variety of emission rights, from those that prioritize image to those that prioritize price.

As a consultant on various eco-friendly measures

We offer not only carbon offsets but also a variety of other solutions.
We will pursue not only greenhouse gas emissions but also the best balance between our business activities and the environmental impact.

Carbon Footprint

At ITOKI, we are based on the concept of "carbon footprint" (※1).
We are currently calculating the amount of greenhouse gas emissions emitted from the procurement of raw materials for our products to their disposal and recycling.

  1. Input some of the raw material procurement figures as approximate values

In addition, there are methods for evaluating the environmental impact of a product throughout its life cycle, from resource procurement to consumption, processing, and disposal, such as:
It complies with the concept of life cycle assessment (LCA).

Why not start carbon offsetting in your everyday life?

Utilizing its own initiatives, such as the unique know-how it has cultivated in calculating its own products, ITOKI provides one-stop support to help customers resolve their carbon offsetting issues, from procuring emission rights and planning projects to building operational structures.

We offer a variety of plans and implementation methods depending on your products and services.
Please feel free to contact us first.