Disco Corporation, commonly referred to as Disco, is a leading provider of precision cutting and grinding solutions, headquartered in Japan (JP). Established in 1937, the company has made significant strides in the semiconductor and electronics industries, with major operational regions spanning Asia, Europe, and North America. Disco is renowned for its innovative products, including dicing saws, grinding machines, and laser systems, which are pivotal in the manufacturing of semiconductor devices. Their commitment to precision and efficiency sets them apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Disco has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in automated systems and a robust global presence, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the high-tech manufacturing sector.
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In 2023, Disco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,127,758,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 6,369,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 35,598,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1,085,791,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by the use of sold products, which accounted for about 1,085,791,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Disco's emissions have fluctuated, with total emissions recorded at 1,468,713,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 1,445,902,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The company has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Disco's emissions data reflects a comprehensive disclosure across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in their environmental impact. However, the absence of defined reduction initiatives or targets suggests that Disco may need to enhance its climate strategy to align with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 8,226,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 39,201,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 769,453,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Disco is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.