Hodogaya Chemical
Hodogaya Chemical Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Hodogaya, is a prominent player in the chemical industry, headquartered in Yokohama, Japan. Established in 1941, the company has built a strong reputation for its innovative solutions in the fields of fine chemicals, pigments, and specialty materials, serving diverse sectors such as electronics, automotive, and pharmaceuticals. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Hodogaya Chemical offers a range of unique products, including high-performance pigments and advanced chemical intermediates. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its operational footprint across Asia and Europe, solidifying its position as a trusted supplier in the global market. Renowned for its dedication to research and development, Hodogaya continues to lead in innovation, making it a key player in the chemical landscape.
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Hodogaya Chemical's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Hodogaya Chemical reported total carbon emissions of approximately 45,700,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This figure represents a decrease from 49,200,000 kg CO2e in 2021, indicating a positive trend in their emissions management efforts. In 2020, the company recorded a combined total of 48,030,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 24,729,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 23,301,000 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Hodogaya Chemical has not disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any formal climate pledges. The absence of detailed emissions data for other years and scopes suggests that while the company is making strides in emissions reduction, further transparency and commitment to climate initiatives may be beneficial for enhancing their sustainability profile.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 24,729,000 | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 23,301,000 | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Hodogaya Chemical 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.
