Espec Corporation, commonly referred to as Espec, is a leading provider of environmental testing solutions headquartered in Japan. Established in 1954, the company has made significant strides in the industry, particularly in the fields of temperature and humidity testing, vibration testing, and reliability testing. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, Espec serves a diverse range of sectors, including automotive, electronics, and aerospace. Espec's core offerings include advanced environmental test chambers and reliability testing services, distinguished by their precision and innovative technology. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and has achieved notable milestones, such as the development of cutting-edge testing equipment that meets international standards. With a solid market position, Espec continues to be a trusted partner for businesses seeking to enhance product reliability and performance.
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In 2024, Espec Corp., headquartered in Japan, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,048,332,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 3,622,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 4,285,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 total of around 1,040,425,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 1,098,905,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 3,576,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 3,717,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 1,091,612,000 kg CO2e. Espec has set ambitious reduction targets, committing to a 60% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions, particularly from the use and end-of-life treatment of sold products, by 30% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company is also focused on reducing emissions associated with its products, pledging a 15% reduction in CO2 emissions from energy-efficient products used by customers by 2025, compared to 2019 levels. Espec's commitment to sustainability reflects its proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,433,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 10,635,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 799,261,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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