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Iron and Steel Production
JP
updated a month ago

Kobelco Wire Company, Ltd.

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Kobelco Wire Company, Ltd., a prominent player in the wire manufacturing industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Established in 1907, the company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in wire technology and production efficiency. Specialising in high-quality steel wire products, Kobelco offers a diverse range of solutions, including wire for construction, automotive, and industrial applications. Their commitment to innovation and quality sets them apart in a competitive market. With a strong reputation for reliability and performance, Kobelco Wire Company has solidified its position as a leader in the wire industry, consistently meeting the evolving needs of its global clientele.

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How does Kobelco Wire Company, Ltd.'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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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron and Steel Production 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Kobelco Wire Company, Ltd.'s score of 10 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kobelco Wire Company, Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Kobelco Wire Company, Ltd., headquartered in Japan, reported a CO2 emission intensity of approximately 6.1 kg CO2e per JPY of net sales. This figure reflects the company's commitment to monitoring its carbon footprint, although specific total emissions data for Scope 1, 2, and 3 are not disclosed. Kobelco has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 30-40% reduction in CO2 emissions from production processes by 2030, compared to the fiscal year 2013 levels. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, indicating a comprehensive approach to mitigating its environmental impact. The company has shown a gradual improvement in its emission intensity over the years, with a reported intensity of about 6.3 kg CO2e per JPY in 2022 and 7.71 kg CO2e per JPY in 2021. These figures suggest a positive trend towards achieving its reduction goals. Kobelco Wire Company, Ltd. is actively engaged in climate commitments, although it does not currently participate in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company's focus on reducing emissions aligns with broader industry efforts to combat climate change and enhance sustainability practices.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kobelco Wire Company, Ltd.'s primary industry is Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Kobelco Wire Company, Ltd. is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Kobelco Wire Company, Ltd. 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.

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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