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Furukawa Electric North America, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Furukawa Electric North America, Inc., a subsidiary of the renowned Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Established in 2000, the company has made significant strides in the telecommunications and energy sectors, focusing on advanced optical fibre solutions and electrical components. Furukawa Electric North America is distinguished by its innovative products, including high-performance fibre optic cables and cutting-edge connectivity solutions, which cater to the growing demand for reliable communication infrastructure. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, the company has solidified its position as a leader in the industry, recognised for its technological advancements and customer-centric approach.

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How does Furukawa Electric North America, Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

22

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Non-Ferrous Metal Products 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.

17

Industry Benchmark

Furukawa Electric North America, Inc.'s score of 22 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Furukawa Electric North America, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.

Furukawa Electric North America, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. The company is a current subsidiary of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., which may influence its climate commitments and initiatives. While there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges specific to Furukawa Electric North America, it is important to note that any climate initiatives or targets would likely be aligned with those set by its parent company, Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. This includes potential commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are cascaded from the parent organisation. As a subsidiary, Furukawa Electric North America may benefit from the broader sustainability strategies and emissions reduction goals established by Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., although specific details on these initiatives are not provided. The company’s approach to climate action will likely reflect the industry standards and practices set forth by its parent organisation.

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Scope 1
172,000,000
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Scope 2
570,000,000
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Scope 3
4,735,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Furukawa Electric North America, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Furukawa Electric North America, Inc.'s primary industry is Other non-ferrous metal products, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Furukawa Electric North America, Inc.'s Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Furukawa Electric North America, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Furukawa Electric North America, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Furukawa Electric North America, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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