Asahi Kasei Microsystems Co., Ltd., a prominent player in the semiconductor industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Founded in 1984, the company has established itself as a leader in the development of advanced microelectronic solutions, particularly in the fields of automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics. Specialising in high-performance integrated circuits and sensor technologies, Asahi Kasei Microsystems is renowned for its innovative products that enhance functionality and efficiency. The company’s commitment to quality and cutting-edge research has positioned it favourably in the competitive semiconductor market, earning recognition for its contributions to smart technology and IoT applications. With a strong focus on sustainability and customer-centric solutions, Asahi Kasei Microsystems continues to drive advancements that shape the future of electronics.
How does Asahi Kasei Microsystems Co., Ltd.'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.
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Asahi Kasei Microsystems Co., Ltd.'s score of 70 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Asahi Kasei Microsystems Co., Ltd., headquartered in Japan (JP), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Asahi Kasei Corporation, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges specific to Asahi Kasei Microsystems, it is important to note that emissions data and performance metrics may be cascaded from its parent company, Asahi Kasei Corporation. This relationship suggests that any climate initiatives or targets may align with the broader corporate strategies of the parent organisation. Asahi Kasei Corporation has been active in climate-related initiatives, and it is advisable to refer to their disclosures for comprehensive insights into emissions performance and reduction strategies. Asahi Kasei Microsystems is expected to adhere to the overarching sustainability goals set by its parent company, which may include commitments to reduce carbon emissions and enhance environmental stewardship.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Asahi Kasei Microsystems Co., Ltd.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 0% last year and increased by approximately 113% since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 79% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 41% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Asahi Kasei Microsystems Co., Ltd. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.