Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Sanyo Steel, is a leading manufacturer in the special steel industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1932, the company has built a strong reputation for producing high-quality steel products, particularly in the automotive and machinery sectors. With operational facilities across Japan and a growing presence in international markets, Sanyo Steel is renowned for its innovative approach to steel manufacturing. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of special steels, such as alloy steels and tool steels, which are distinguished by their superior strength and durability. Sanyo Steel's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a key player in the global market, achieving notable milestones in product quality and customer satisfaction. With a focus on sustainability and technological advancement, Sanyo Steel continues to set industry standards while meeting the evolving needs of its clients.
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In 2023, Sanyo Special Steel, headquartered in Japan, reported a commitment to significant reductions in carbon emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by FY2030, using FY2021 as the base year. Additionally, Sanyo Special Steel aims to cut absolute Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. The company's emissions data reveals a trend in carbon intensity related to steel production. For instance, in 2018, Sanyo Special Steel's Scope 1 emissions totalled approximately 320,000,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were about 457,000,000 kg CO2e. By 2020, these figures were 237,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 254,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which include various categories such as capital goods and purchased goods and services. Sanyo Special Steel's commitment to reducing emissions aligns with industry standards and reflects a proactive approach to climate change. The company is focused on improving its carbon footprint and contributing to global sustainability efforts, particularly in the steel manufacturing sector.
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Scope 1 | 320,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 457,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 311,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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