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Disco

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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34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Disco's score of 34 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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Disco's reported carbon emissions

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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201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
8,226,000
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Scope 2
39,201,000
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Scope 3
769,453,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Disco's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), 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. This request for Disco is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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