JFE Steel Corporation
JFE Steel Corporation, a leading player in the global steel industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 2002 through the merger of Kawasaki Steel and NKK Corporation, JFE Steel has rapidly established itself as a key innovator in steel production and processing. The company specialises in a diverse range of products, including high-quality flat and long steel products, as well as steel plates and pipes. JFE Steel is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and advanced manufacturing techniques, which set its offerings apart in a competitive market. With a strong emphasis on research and development, JFE Steel has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself among the top steel manufacturers worldwide.
DitchCarbon Score
How does JFE Steel Corporation'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
JFE Steel Corporation's score of 9 is lower than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
JFE Steel Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, JFE Steel Corporation reported Scope 1 carbon emissions of approximately 47,600,000,000 kg CO2e. This marks a continued commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, following a trend of decreasing emissions from previous years. For instance, in 2023, their Scope 1 emissions were about 50,380,000,000 kg CO2e, down from approximately 51,900,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 46,600,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has disclosed emissions across multiple scopes, including Scope 1, which pertains to direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. However, there are no specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their current commitments, indicating a potential area for future development in their climate strategy. JFE Steel's emissions data reflects their ongoing efforts to address climate change within the steel industry, which is known for its significant carbon emissions. The company’s focus on transparency in reporting emissions is crucial for stakeholders and aligns with global sustainability goals.
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| 2013 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 58,100,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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JFE Steel Corporation 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.
