Elecom Co., Ltd., headquartered in Japan, is a leading player in the consumer electronics and IT accessories industry. Founded in 1986, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including Asia and Europe. Elecom is renowned for its innovative range of products, including computer peripherals, mobile accessories, and networking solutions, which are designed to enhance user experience and productivity. With a commitment to quality and design, Elecom has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its product line to include eco-friendly options. The company is recognised for its market position, consistently ranking among the top manufacturers in Japan. Elecom's unique offerings, such as ergonomic keyboards and stylish mobile accessories, set it apart in a competitive landscape, making it a preferred choice for consumers seeking reliability and innovation.
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In 2023, Elecom reported total carbon emissions of approximately 258,082,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 255,355,000 kg CO2e. The company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 727,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled about 2,153,000 kg CO2e, with a market-based approach contributing approximately 1,545,000 kg CO2e. Elecom has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all scopes, indicating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests that Elecom may be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. Overall, Elecom's emissions data highlights the need for ongoing efforts to address its substantial Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of its carbon footprint.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 394,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 996,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Elecom 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.