Dowa Holdings Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Dowa, is a prominent Japanese company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1884, Dowa has evolved into a leader in the non-ferrous metals and environmental services industries, with significant operations across Asia and beyond. The company excels in various sectors, including metal recycling, industrial waste management, and the production of advanced materials. Dowa's unique approach to sustainability and innovation sets it apart, particularly in its commitment to eco-friendly practices and cutting-edge technology. With a strong market position, Dowa has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its contributions to resource recycling and environmental conservation. As a key player in the global market, Dowa Holdings continues to drive advancements in its core areas, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted name in the industry.
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In 2023, Dowa Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,649,000,000 kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This figure reflects a decrease from 1,713,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 1,724,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021, indicating a positive trend in emissions reduction. The company has set a long-term commitment to achieve a carbon-neutral society by 2050, which aligns with their sustainability goals and aims to support the sustainable growth of the organisation. Dowa Holdings is focused on reducing emissions across all scopes, although specific interim reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, contributing to global climate action efforts.
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2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,464,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Scope 2 | 131,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Scope 3 | 1,595,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Dowa Holdings 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.