Osaka Soda Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Osaka Soda, is a prominent player in the chemical manufacturing industry, headquartered in Osaka, Japan. Established in 1949, the company has steadily expanded its operations across various regions, solidifying its presence in both domestic and international markets. Specialising in the production of high-quality chemical products, Osaka Soda offers a diverse range of services, including the manufacture of soda ash and other essential chemicals. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart, as they continually strive to enhance product quality while minimising environmental impact. With a strong market position, Osaka Soda has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in production technology and a reputation for reliability among clients. Their dedication to excellence has made them a trusted name in the chemical sector, contributing significantly to various industries worldwide.
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In 2023, Osaka Soda reported total carbon emissions of approximately 401,400,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across Scope 1, 2, and 3. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 78,500,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 393,400,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, which included categories such as purchased goods and services (approximately 263,900,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (about 53,900,000 kg CO2e). Over the years, Osaka Soda has shown a trend of fluctuating emissions. For instance, in 2022, total emissions were around 873,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in 2023. The company has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, which may limit its long-term climate strategy. Osaka Soda's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its emissions reporting, but the absence of defined reduction initiatives or targets suggests a need for further action in aligning with industry standards for sustainability and climate responsibility.
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2013 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Osaka Soda 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.