Japan Display
Japan Display Inc. (JDI), headquartered in Japan, is a leading player in the display technology industry, specialising in advanced LCD and OLED solutions. Founded in 2012, JDI emerged from the merger of several prominent display manufacturers, quickly establishing itself as a key innovator in the sector. With major operational regions across Asia, particularly in Japan and China, JDI focuses on providing high-quality display panels for smartphones, tablets, and automotive applications. Their core products, including high-resolution displays and cutting-edge touch technologies, are distinguished by their superior image quality and energy efficiency. Recognised for its commitment to research and development, Japan Display has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major tech companies. As a result, JDI holds a strong market position, contributing to the evolution of display technology in an increasingly digital world.
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Japan Display's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Japan Display reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 70,706,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 243,241,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions came from Scope 3, which accounted for significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 590,495,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (approximately 363,671,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, the company reported similar total emissions of around 1,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 71,635,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 325,359,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were again the largest component, totalling around 1,229,049,000 kg CO2e. For 2021, Japan Display's total emissions were reported at approximately 1,698,453,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 89,235,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 380,169,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were significant, totalling around 1,229,049,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Japan Display has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a potential area for future improvement in their climate strategy. The company operates within a challenging industry context, where electronic manufacturers are increasingly pressured to enhance sustainability practices and reduce carbon footprints.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 89,235,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 380,169,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,229,049,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Japan Display 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.
