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Iron and Steel Production
JP
updated 8 days ago

Hi-Lex Corporation

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Hi-Lex Corporation, a leading player in the automotive components industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 1946, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of innovative control cables, window regulators, and other essential automotive systems. With a commitment to quality and technological advancement, Hi-Lex's core products are distinguished by their reliability and performance, catering to major automotive manufacturers worldwide. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in engineering and sustainability. As a trusted partner in the automotive sector, Hi-Lex Corporation continues to strengthen its market position through continuous innovation and a focus on customer satisfaction.

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How does Hi-Lex Corporation'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.

8

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron and Steel Production 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Hi-Lex Corporation's score of 8 is lower than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hi-Lex Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Hi-Lex Corporation, headquartered in Japan, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The company aims to achieve a reduction of at least 38% in absolute GHG emissions by 2030, with specific targets of at least 50% reduction in Japan and 24% overseas, using 2015 as the baseline year. Additionally, Hi-Lex is committed to achieving net zero GHG emissions by 2050. The company has also established a target to reduce GHG emissions intensity—measured as emissions per set weight of production—by at least 26% compared to a 2013 baseline by 2030. This commitment reflects Hi-Lex's proactive approach to sustainability and its recognition of the need for significant climate action. While specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, Hi-Lex's commitments indicate a strong focus on both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reductions. Furthermore, the company has pledged to address Scope 3 emissions as part of its long-term strategy for carbon neutrality by 2050. Overall, Hi-Lex Corporation is positioning itself as a responsible player in the automotive industry, with clear targets and a commitment to reducing its environmental impact.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hi-Lex Corporation's primary industry is Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Hi-Lex Corporation is in JP, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Hi-Lex Corporation is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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

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