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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ishihara Sangyo Kaishaltd'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.

35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Ishihara Sangyo Kaishaltd's score of 35 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ishihara Sangyo Kaishaltd's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha Ltd, headquartered in Japan, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 504,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 479,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 24,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company recorded Scope 3 emissions of about 566,600,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses various categories such as purchased goods and services, capital goods, and employee commuting. Over the years, Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha has shown fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2022, the total emissions were approximately 498,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at 476,000,000 kg CO2e and 22,000,000 kg CO2e, respectively. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Overall, while Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha has made strides in tracking its emissions across various scopes, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests that further action may be necessary to align with global climate goals.

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Scope 1
471,000,000
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000,000,000
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Scope 2
20,000,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ishihara Sangyo Kaishaltd's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low 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. Ishihara Sangyo Kaishaltd is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Ishihara Sangyo Kaishaltd is not committed to any 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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