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.
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Espec's reported carbon emissions
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 Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from the use of sold products (approximately 881,030,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 117,497,000 kg CO2e). In comparison, the 2023 emissions data indicated a total 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 at about 1,091,612,000 kg CO2e. This shows a slight decrease in total emissions from 2023 to 2024. Espec has set ambitious reduction targets, committing to a 60% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, the company aims for a 30% reduction in 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 designed to support global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company also plans to reduce CO2 emissions associated with energy-efficient products used by customers by 15% by 2025, compared to 2019 levels. This commitment reflects Espec's proactive approach to sustainability and climate responsibility within the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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