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KOA Corporation

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does KOA 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.

22

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.

18

Industry Benchmark

KOA Corporation's score of 22 is higher than 90% 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, headquartered in Japan, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 118,016,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, alongside 4,311,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 20,250,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marked a notable increase in Scope 3 emissions compared to previous years, with 145,353,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 93,302,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). However, KOA Corporation continues to monitor and report its emissions, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. The absence of formal reduction targets suggests a potential area for future development in their climate strategy.

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20182019202020212022
Scope 1
3,314,000
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Scope 2
65,151,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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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 low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. KOA Corporation is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

KOA 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.

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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