Daio Paper Sustainability Profile
Daio Paper Corporation, commonly referred to as Daio Paper, is a leading player in the global paper industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1943, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Asia and Europe, focusing on the production of high-quality paper products. Daio Paper is renowned for its diverse range of offerings, including printing paper, packaging materials, and tissue products, all distinguished by their sustainability and innovative manufacturing processes. The company has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a key competitor in the market, with a commitment to environmental stewardship and technological advancement. With a reputation for excellence, Daio Paper continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted name among consumers and businesses alike.
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Industry Average
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Daio Paper's score of 36 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Daio Paper's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Daio Paper reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,491,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 667,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2,297,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was about 3,158,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, as outlined in their recent sustainability documentation. Daio Paper's Scope 3 emissions include significant contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 1,321,000,000 kg CO2e), upstream transportation and distribution (about 408,000,000 kg CO2e), and end-of-life treatment of sold products (approximately 177,526,000 kg CO2e). The company has disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in their climate impact. Overall, Daio Paper is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and achieving its net zero target, reflecting a commitment to sustainability in the paper industry.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,878,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 278,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Daio Paper's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Daio Paper's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 3% last year and decreased by approximately 3% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 36% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 58% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Daio Paper'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.
Daio Paper 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.
