Elecom
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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Elecom's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Elecom Co., Ltd., headquartered in Japan, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 258,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 727,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 2,153,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (with a market-based total of 1,545,000 kg CO2e), and a significant 255,355,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 236,104,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (about 10,872,000 kg CO2e). Elecom has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) nor has it made any formal climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported. In comparison, the previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of approximately 256,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined at about 2,901,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in overall emissions year-on-year, highlighting the need for enhanced climate action and commitment to sustainability practices within the organisation.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
