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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 92% 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 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,045,600,000 kg CO2e, comprising 479,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 24,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, alongside 566,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a continued commitment to monitoring and managing their carbon footprint across various scopes. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 1,042,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 476,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 22,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching 519,520,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a slight increase in emissions from 2021, where total emissions were approximately 1,038,000,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha Ltd has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of defined reduction goals suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. The company continues to operate in a sector where emissions management is critical, and ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability practices will be essential for future compliance and environmental responsibility.

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