Matex
Matex, officially known as Matex Co., Ltd., is a prominent player in the textile and apparel industry, headquartered in Japan. Founded in the early 2000s, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions across Asia and Europe, focusing on innovative textile solutions. Specialising in high-performance fabrics, Matex offers a diverse range of products, including functional textiles for sportswear and outdoor gear. Their commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology sets them apart in a competitive market. With a reputation for quality and innovation, Matex has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the textile sector. The company continues to push boundaries, ensuring its products meet the evolving needs of consumers and industries alike.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Matex'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
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Industry Benchmark
Matex's score of 11 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Matex's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Matex reported total carbon emissions of approximately 87,380 kg CO2e, a reduction from about 103,320 kg CO2e in 2022. The emissions breakdown for 2023 includes about 14,480 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 72,900 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This represents a significant decrease in total emissions, highlighting the company's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. Matex has set ambitious targets to further reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The company aims to achieve a 50% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, Matex is committed to measuring and addressing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions in its value chain. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aligning with the global goal to limit warming to 1.5°C. As a small to medium enterprise headquartered in Japan, Matex is taking proactive steps to contribute to climate action and sustainability within the retail sector.
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Add to project| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 12,080 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 91,240 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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Matex 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.
