Espec
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.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing 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.
Industry Benchmark
Espec's score of 36 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Espec's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, ESPEC Corp. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,040,425,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,622,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 4,285,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 1,040,425,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by the use of sold products, which accounted for about 881,030,000 kg CO2e. ESPEC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 60% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions related to the use and end-of-life treatment of sold products within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Overall, ESPEC's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change, particularly in the electrical equipment and machinery sector, where it operates from its headquarters in Japan.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,222,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,365,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 593,958,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Espec is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
