Ishihara Sangyo Kaishaltd
Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha, Ltd., commonly referred to as ISK, is a prominent Japanese company headquartered in Japan. Established in 1887, ISK has evolved into a key player in the chemical industry, specialising in the production of high-quality pigments, resins, and specialty chemicals. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, the company has consistently delivered innovative solutions tailored to various sectors, including coatings, plastics, and printing. Renowned for its commitment to sustainability and advanced technology, ISK's core products, such as organic pigments and functional materials, stand out for their exceptional performance and environmental compatibility. Over the years, the company has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted supplier in the global chemical landscape.
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Ishihara Sangyo Kaishaltd's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha, Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,085,600,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 479,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 24,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 566,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals that purchased goods and services account for about 483,620,000 kg CO2e, while capital goods contribute approximately 24,110,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 498,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 combined, with Scope 1 emissions at 476,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 22,000,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a slight increase in emissions from 2022 to 2023, particularly in Scope 3 emissions. Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organization, indicating that the reported figures are solely from Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha, Ltd. itself. Overall, while the company has made strides in emissions reporting, the absence of defined reduction targets highlights an area for potential improvement in their climate commitments.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 471,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 20,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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Ishihara Sangyo Kaishaltd 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.
