Kioxia Holdings Corporation, formerly known as Toshiba Memory Corporation, is a leading player in the flash memory and storage solutions industry. Headquartered in Japan, Kioxia operates globally, with significant presence in regions such as North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 2017, the company has quickly established itself as a pioneer in NAND flash memory technology, contributing to advancements in data storage and management. Kioxia's core products include SSDs (solid-state drives) and memory cards, renowned for their high performance and reliability. The company is distinguished by its innovative 3D NAND technology, which enhances storage density and efficiency. As a key supplier to major tech firms, Kioxia holds a strong market position, consistently recognised for its contributions to the evolving landscape of data storage solutions.
How does Kioxia Holdings 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.
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Kioxia Holdings Corporation's score of 34 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2021, Kioxia Holdings Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,940,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,848,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 4,544,031,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 4,885,202,000 kg CO2e) and capital goods (approximately 1,259,310,000 kg CO2e). In comparison, the 2020 emissions data showed Scope 1 emissions at about 651,900,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 1,713,400,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 4,544,031,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase in emissions across the board. Kioxia has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, with this long-term target announced in 2023. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting the company's dedication to addressing its carbon footprint comprehensively. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, and all figures are directly reported by Kioxia Holdings Corporation.
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| 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 651,900,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,713,400,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 4,544,031,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Kioxia Holdings Corporation is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
