Public Profile

Rigaku

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Rigaku'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.

25

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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Rigaku's score of 25 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

82%

Rigaku's reported carbon emissions

Rigaku, headquartered in Japan, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or initiatives. However, the company may still be engaged in industry-standard practices aimed at reducing carbon footprints, aligning with broader climate commitments prevalent in the technology sector. As the landscape of corporate sustainability evolves, it is essential for companies like Rigaku to establish measurable targets and transparent reporting to contribute effectively to global climate goals.

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
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.

Location emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Rigaku is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

Other Organizations in Education Services

Instituto Superior Técnico

PT
Education Services
Updated 8 days ago
CDP
UN

Sanoma

FI
Education Services
Updated 11 days ago
Climate Pledge

University Of Derby

GB
Education Services
Updated 8 days ago

San Bernardino Community College District

CA
Education Services
Updated 5 days ago

American Campus Communities

US
Education Services
Updated 12 days ago

University Of St Andrews

GB
Education Services
Updated 12 days ago

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers