Alps Electric Sustainability Profile
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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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Alps Electric's score of 68 is higher than 80% 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 3.35 billion kg CO2e. This total comprises 14,589,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 82,765,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 3.25 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by fiscal year 2030, using fiscal year 2021 as the baseline. Additionally, Alps Electric targets a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, and the use of sold products within the same timeframe. Alps Electric's long-term goal includes an 80% reduction in overall greenhouse gas emissions by fiscal year 2050 compared to the fiscal year 2013 baseline, which was 245,504 tonnes CO2e. The company is also committed to using electricity derived solely from renewable energy sources by fiscal year 2030, specifically targeting Scope 2 emissions. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 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 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Alps Electric's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Alps Electric's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 8% last year and increased by approximately 59% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 75% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Alps Electric's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Alps Electric has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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