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Communication Equipment Manufacturing
JP
updated 23 days ago

KOA Corporation Sustainability Profile

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KOA Corporation, a leading name in the electronic components industry, is headquartered in Japan and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 1940, KOA has established itself as a pioneer in the manufacturing of resistors, capacitors, and inductors, catering to a diverse range of sectors including automotive, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. With a commitment to innovation, KOA Corporation offers unique products such as high-precision resistors and advanced circuit protection devices, setting them apart in a competitive market. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous quality certifications and a strong reputation for reliability and performance. As a trusted partner for many global manufacturers, KOA continues to solidify its position as a key player in the electronic components landscape.

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25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment Manufacturing 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

KOA Corporation's score of 25 is lower than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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KOA Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, KOA Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,561,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,311,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 20,250,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This data reflects a slight increase in emissions compared to 2021, where total emissions were about 25,727,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 4,304,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 52,327,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, KOA's emissions have shown fluctuations, with 2020 emissions recorded at approximately 62,958,000 kg CO2e (3,090,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 59,358,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2) and 2019 emissions at about 63,350,000 kg CO2e (3,185,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 60,750,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2). Despite these figures, KOA Corporation has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. KOA Corporation's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that the reported figures are solely from its own operations. The company continues to monitor its carbon footprint as part of its commitment to addressing climate change.

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Scope 1
3,314,000
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Scope 2
65,151,000
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00,000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is KOA Corporation's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. KOA Corporation's primary industry is Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is KOA Corporation's Location?

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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. This request for KOA Corporation is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

KOA Corporation's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

KOA Corporation has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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