Aichi Steel Corporation, a prominent player in the steel industry, is headquartered in Japan and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Founded in 1949, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of high-quality steel products, including specialty steels and automotive components. With a commitment to innovation, Aichi Steel has achieved significant milestones, such as advancements in steel manufacturing technologies that enhance product performance and sustainability. Their core offerings, which include high-strength steel and precision-engineered components, are distinguished by their exceptional durability and reliability, catering primarily to the automotive and industrial sectors. Recognised for its market position, Aichi Steel Corporation continues to drive growth through strategic partnerships and a focus on research and development, solidifying its reputation as a trusted supplier in the global steel market.
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In 2023, Aichi Steel Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,456,000 kg CO2e, comprising 224,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 410,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 822,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from purchased goods and services (822,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (114,000 kg CO2e). The total emissions from Scope 1 and 2 combined were about 634,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the corporation's emissions were slightly lower, with total emissions of approximately 1,409,000 kg CO2e, including 222,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 394,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 793,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This indicates a modest increase in emissions year-on-year. Aichi Steel Corporation has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The company does not appear to have cascaded data from any parent organisation, and all reported emissions data is directly sourced from Aichi Steel Corporation itself. Overall, Aichi Steel Corporation's emissions profile reflects the challenges faced by the steel industry in reducing carbon footprints, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which often represent the largest share of total emissions for manufacturing companies.
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Scope 1 | 222,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 394,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 793,000 | 000,000 |
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Aichi Steel Corporation is not participating in any 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.