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Hodogaya Chemical

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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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14

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Hodogaya Chemical's score of 14 is lower than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hodogaya Chemical's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Hodogaya Chemical reported total emissions of approximately 45,700,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This figure reflects a decrease from 49,200,000 kg CO2e in 2021, indicating a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint. In 2020, the company’s emissions were split between Scope 1 at about 24,729,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 23,301,000 kg CO2e, totalling around 48,030,000 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Hodogaya Chemical has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company has not provided data for Scope 3 emissions, which typically account for a significant portion of total corporate emissions. Hodogaya Chemical's emissions data is self-reported and does not appear to be cascaded from a parent organisation. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting an ongoing commitment to transparency in its climate impact.

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24,729,000
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23,301,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hodogaya Chemical's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Hodogaya Chemical is in JP, which has a low 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.

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.

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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