Public Profile

Ichikawa Co

Ichikawa Co., also known as Ichikawa Mekki, is a prominent player in the precision machinery industry, headquartered in Japan. Founded in the early 20th century, the company has established itself as a leader in the manufacturing of high-quality metalworking tools and equipment, serving various sectors including automotive and aerospace. With a strong operational presence across Asia and beyond, Ichikawa Co. is renowned for its innovative approach to tool design and production. Their core offerings include cutting tools, machining centres, and custom solutions, distinguished by their precision and durability. Over the years, Ichikawa has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position through continuous improvement and commitment to quality. As a trusted name in the industry, Ichikawa Co. continues to set benchmarks for excellence in metalworking technology.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ichikawa Co'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.

6

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Ichikawa Co's score of 6 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ichikawa Co's reported carbon emissions

Ichikawa Co, headquartered in Japan, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data. However, the company has made significant climate commitments aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Ichikawa Co has set a target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by approximately 46% by the year 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target has been validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. In addition to its Scope 1 and Scope 2 commitments, Ichikawa Co is also focused on measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from its value chain. These initiatives reflect the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and its commitment to sustainability within the automobiles and components sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ichikawa Co's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium 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. Ichikawa Co is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ichikawa Co is committed to some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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