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Topcon

Topcon Corporation, a leading name in precision measurement and positioning technology, is headquartered in Japan. Established in 1932, Topcon has evolved into a global powerhouse, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company primarily serves the construction, agriculture, and geospatial industries, offering innovative solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency. Topcon's core products include advanced surveying instruments, agricultural management systems, and construction technology solutions. Renowned for their accuracy and reliability, these products set Topcon apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to research and development, the company has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for professionals worldwide. Topcon continues to lead the industry with cutting-edge technology and a focus on customer satisfaction.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Topcon's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

21

Industry Benchmark

Topcon's score of 27 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

82%

Topcon's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Topcon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 248,695,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,552,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 8,833,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 236,310,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents an increase from 2022, where emissions totalled about 228,257,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 172,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 4,209,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 223,876,000 kg CO2e. Despite the increase in total emissions, Topcon has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The company continues to operate within the global context of increasing climate commitments, yet lacks defined science-based targets or pledges to reduce emissions. As a leading organisation in its industry, Topcon's emissions data highlights the importance of transparency and accountability in addressing climate change, particularly as it navigates the challenges of sustainability in a rapidly evolving market.

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202120222023
Scope 1
232,000
000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
7,812,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Topcon's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Topcon is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Topcon is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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