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Piolax

Piolax, officially known as Piolax Inc., is a leading manufacturer in the automotive and industrial components sector, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1950, the company has built a strong reputation for its innovative fastening solutions, particularly in the production of clips, fasteners, and other precision-engineered components. With major operational regions across Asia, Europe, and North America, Piolax serves a diverse clientele, including prominent automotive manufacturers. Renowned for its commitment to quality and technological advancement, Piolax has achieved significant milestones, including the development of unique products that enhance vehicle safety and performance. The company’s strategic focus on research and development has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner in the automotive industry. With a legacy of excellence, Piolax continues to drive innovation and meet the evolving needs of its customers.

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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

4

Industry Benchmark

Piolax's score of 27 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Piolax's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Piolax reported total carbon emissions of approximately 78,877,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,008,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 40,676,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 70,877,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The combined emissions from Scope 1 and 2 amounted to about 43,684,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Piolax has shown a trend in emissions, with Scope 1 emissions increasing from 1,734,000 kg CO2e in 2016 to 3,008,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Scope 2 emissions also saw fluctuations, peaking at 40,676,000 kg CO2e in 2021, compared to 48,598,000 kg CO2e in 2016. However, there is no specific information on reduction targets or significant achievements in emissions reduction initiatives, as no documented reduction targets or climate pledges were provided. Piolax's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its comprehensive emissions reporting, although further details on specific reduction strategies or targets would enhance its climate commitment profile.

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Scope 1
1,730,000
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Scope 2
48,598,000
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Scope 3
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00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Piolax's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very 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. This request for Piolax is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Piolax 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
Reduction Actions

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