Jsr
Jsr Corporation, commonly referred to as JSR, is a leading player in the chemical industry, headquartered in Japan (JP). Founded in 1957, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. JSR is renowned for its innovative solutions in synthetic rubber, plastics, and advanced materials, catering to diverse sectors such as automotive, electronics, and healthcare. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, JSR's core products, including high-performance elastomers and specialty chemicals, stand out for their quality and reliability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in semiconductor materials and eco-friendly products, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner in the global supply chain. JSR continues to drive innovation, making it a pivotal force in the chemical industry.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Jsr'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
Mean score of companies in the Rubbe and Plastic Products 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.
Industry Benchmark
Jsr's score of 16 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Jsr's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, JSR Corporation reported global carbon emissions of approximately 34,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 186,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 741,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, totalling around 961,000,000 kg CO2e. In Japan, their emissions for the same year were about 25,552,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 139,623,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 327,509,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, amounting to approximately 492,684,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, JSR has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is currently classified as "Committed" to near-term reduction targets but has not set a net-zero commitment. Their emissions data reflects a consistent approach to monitoring and reporting across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive understanding of their environmental impact. JSR operates within the chemicals sector and continues to engage in sustainability initiatives, aiming to enhance its environmental performance while addressing the challenges of climate change.
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Add to project| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 431,489,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 571,764,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 651,608,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Jsr is committed to some 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.
