Rohm Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Rohm, is a leading semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Japan. Established in 1958, the company has grown to become a key player in the global electronics industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. Rohm specialises in a diverse range of products, including integrated circuits, diodes, and power devices, known for their high performance and reliability. The company’s commitment to innovation has led to notable achievements, such as advancements in power management and sensor technologies. With a strong market position, Rohm continues to support various sectors, including automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking cutting-edge solutions in the semiconductor landscape.
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In 2023, ROHM Co., Ltd., headquartered in Japan, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,767,548,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 36,688,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 464,414,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 6,122,363,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals that the use of sold products accounts for about 4,707,818,000 kg CO2e, highlighting the substantial impact of their product lifecycle. ROHM has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net zero CO2 emissions across all business activities by 2050. For the near term, the company has established targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50.5% and Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 15% by FY2030, using FY2018 as the baseline year. These targets are aligned with the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect a commitment to maintaining global temperature rise within 1.5°C. In previous years, ROHM's emissions were notably higher, with total emissions of approximately 8,921,562,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and about 9,306,885,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The company is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint through various initiatives, including a 45% reduction in emissions per unit of production for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by FY2030, compared to FY2018 levels. Overall, ROHM's comprehensive approach to managing carbon emissions and its clear reduction targets demonstrate a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action within the semiconductor industry.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 35,079,700 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 530,081,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 603,504,400 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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