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updated 6 months ago

Rigaku

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Rigaku Corporation, headquartered in Japan, is a leading player in the analytical and industrial instrumentation industry. Founded in 1951, the company has established a strong presence in regions such as North America, Europe, and Asia, providing innovative solutions across various sectors, including materials science, pharmaceuticals, and semiconductors. Rigaku is renowned for its advanced X-ray diffraction, X-ray fluorescence, and Raman spectroscopy technologies, which are pivotal in research and quality control applications. The company’s commitment to precision and reliability has positioned it as a trusted partner in scientific and industrial communities worldwide. With a rich history of innovation and a portfolio of unique products, Rigaku continues to set benchmarks in analytical instrumentation, solidifying its reputation as a market leader.

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Education 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Rigaku's score of 26 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Rigaku's reported carbon emissions

Rigaku, headquartered in Japan (JP), currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Rigaku Corporation, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. Despite the lack of direct emissions data, Rigaku is part of a broader corporate family that may have established climate initiatives. However, there are no documented reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges at this time. As a subsidiary, Rigaku's climate strategy may align with the overarching goals of its parent company, Rigaku Corporation, but specific details on emissions or reduction initiatives have not been disclosed. The absence of data suggests that Rigaku is in the early stages of developing its climate commitments or may rely on the initiatives of its parent organisation for guidance. In summary, while Rigaku has not reported specific emissions figures or reduction targets, its affiliation with Rigaku Corporation may provide a framework for future climate action.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Rigaku's primary industry is Education services (80), which is very low 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 Rigaku 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.

Rigaku 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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