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OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL IND. LTD

Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Ltd., commonly referred to as OOC, is a leading player in the chemical manufacturing sector, headquartered in Osaka, Japan. Established in 1941, the company has built a strong reputation for its innovative approach to organic chemicals, particularly in the fields of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. With a robust operational presence across Asia and beyond, OOC is renowned for its high-quality products, including fine chemicals and intermediates that cater to diverse industrial needs. The company’s commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology has positioned it as a market leader, achieving significant milestones in research and development. OOC's unique offerings and dedication to excellence have earned it a prominent place in the global chemical industry, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable chemical solutions.

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How does OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL IND. 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.

5

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

6

Industry Benchmark

OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL IND. LTD's score of 5 is lower than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL IND. LTD's reported carbon emissions

In 2020, OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL IND. LTD, headquartered in Japan, reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 99,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 42,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 44,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, the company recorded 10,900,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, which encompass a range of indirect emissions, including 1,700,000 kg CO2e from capital goods and 6,300,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. Despite the substantial emissions, OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL IND. LTD has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented climate pledges or science-based targets suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL IND. LTD's future actions will be crucial in addressing climate change and aligning with global emissions reduction goals.

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2020
Scope 1
42,600,000
Scope 2
44,300,000
Scope 3
10,900,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL IND. LTD's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium 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. OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL IND. LTD is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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OSAKA ORGANIC CHEMICAL IND. LTD 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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