Alps Electric
Alps Electric Co., Ltd., commonly known as Alps Alpine, is a leading global manufacturer headquartered in Japan. Established in 1948, the company has made significant strides in the electronics industry, particularly in the fields of electronic components and automotive solutions. With major operational regions across Asia, Europe, and North America, Alps Alpine has solidified its presence in diverse markets. The company is renowned for its innovative products, including switches, sensors, and connectivity solutions, which are integral to consumer electronics and automotive applications. Alps Alpine's commitment to quality and cutting-edge technology has positioned it as a trusted partner for many industry leaders. Notable achievements include advancements in miniaturisation and smart technology, reinforcing its status as a key player in the global electronics landscape.
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Alps Electric's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Alps Electric reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,350,834,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 14,589,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 82,765,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 3,253,480,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major sources such as purchased goods and services (approximately 2,425,887,000 kg CO2e) and use of sold products (about 496,020,000 kg CO2e). Alps Electric has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by fiscal year 2030, using fiscal year 2021 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, and use of sold products within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Alps Electric plans to utilise electricity derived solely from renewable energy sources by fiscal year 2030. The company’s long-term goal includes an 80% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by fiscal year 2050, compared to a base year of fiscal 2013, which recorded emissions of 245,504,000 kg CO2e. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect a commitment to sustainable practices within the automotive and components sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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