Furukawa Battery
Furukawa Battery Co., Ltd., commonly known as Furukawa Denchi, is a leading player in the battery manufacturing industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1950, the company has made significant strides in developing advanced battery technologies, particularly in the fields of industrial and automotive batteries. With a strong presence in Asia and expanding operations globally, Furukawa Battery is renowned for its innovative products, including lead-acid batteries and lithium-ion solutions. These offerings are distinguished by their reliability, efficiency, and commitment to sustainability. Furukawa Battery has achieved notable market recognition, positioning itself as a trusted supplier for various sectors, including telecommunications, renewable energy, and transportation. The company continues to focus on research and development, ensuring it remains at the forefront of battery technology advancements.
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Furukawa Battery's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Furukawa Battery reported global carbon emissions of approximately 6,766,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 19,271,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 686,426,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects their ongoing commitment to transparency in emissions reporting across all scopes. Over the years, Furukawa Battery has shown a trend in emissions management, with total emissions in Japan recorded at approximately 255,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022, down from 288,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021. However, the company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Furukawa Battery's emissions profile highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, which account for the majority of their carbon footprint. The company continues to focus on improving its operational efficiency and reducing its environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 413,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 455,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 868,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Furukawa Battery is not committed to any 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.
