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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Alps Electric'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.

49

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

Alps Electric's score of 49 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Alps Electric's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Alps Electric reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 3,350,834,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 14,589,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 82,765,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 3,253,480,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This data highlights the company's substantial carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. Alps Electric has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by FY2030, using FY2021 as the baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, specifically from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, and the use of sold products within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. Overall, Alps Electric's climate strategy reflects a proactive approach to addressing its carbon emissions, with a clear focus on significant reductions across all scopes by the end of the decade.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Alps Electric'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. Alps Electric is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Alps Electric is committed to some 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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