Hoya Corporation, commonly referred to as Hoya, is a leading global company headquartered in Japan. Established in 1941, Hoya has evolved into a prominent player in the healthcare and optical industries, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company is renowned for its innovative products, including advanced optical lenses, medical endoscopes, and semiconductor-related materials. Hoya's commitment to quality and precision sets it apart, making it a trusted name in vision care and healthcare solutions. With a strong market position, Hoya has achieved notable milestones, such as pioneering developments in high-index lenses and digital imaging technologies. As a result, Hoya continues to shape the future of optics and healthcare, maintaining a reputation for excellence and innovation in its core business areas.
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In 2023, Hoya Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39,000,000 kg CO2e from its operations in Japan, comprising about 4,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 35,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease from 2022, when total emissions were about 40,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 5,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions remaining consistent at 35,000,000 kg CO2e. Globally, Hoya's emissions for 2023 reached approximately 499,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 13,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 486,000,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant commitment to monitoring and reporting emissions, although no Scope 3 emissions data has been disclosed. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their recent reports, Hoya's ongoing efforts to manage and reduce emissions are evident through their consistent reporting practices. The company continues to align with industry standards for climate accountability, although further details on specific reduction strategies or commitments are not available.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 27,374,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 373,437,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Hoya is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.