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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In 2023, Furukawa Battery reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,764,000 kg CO2e, comprising 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 emissions. This reflects the company's ongoing commitment to monitoring and managing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions. Historically, Furukawa Battery's emissions have shown fluctuations. For instance, in 2022, the total emissions were about 5,029,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,996,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 15,540,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. Overall, while Furukawa Battery has made strides in tracking its emissions, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests that further commitment to climate action may be necessary to align with industry standards and expectations.
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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.