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Electrical Machinery Manufacturing
JP
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Rohm Sustainability Profile

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Rohm Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Rohm, is a leading semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Japan. Established in 1958, the company has grown to become a key player in the global electronics industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. Rohm specialises in a diverse range of products, including integrated circuits, diodes, and power devices, known for their high performance and reliability. The company’s commitment to innovation has led to notable achievements, such as advancements in power management and sensor technologies. With a strong market position, Rohm continues to support various sectors, including automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking cutting-edge solutions in the semiconductor landscape.

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83

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Rohm's score of 83 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Rohm's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, ROHM Co., Ltd., headquartered in Japan, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 6,767,548,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 180,771,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 464,414,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 6,122,363,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net zero CO2 emissions across all business activities by 2050. For the near term, ROHM has established specific reduction targets: a 50.5% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by FY2030, compared to FY2018 levels. Additionally, they aim to reduce Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 15% by FY2030, also from a FY2018 baseline. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to mitigating climate change. ROHM's emissions data and reduction targets are not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures and commitments are independently reported. The company is actively working towards its sustainability goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to environmental management within the semiconductor industry.

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201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
35,079,700
00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
530,081,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
603,504,400
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Rohm's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Rohm's primary industry is Electrical Machinery Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Rohm's Location?

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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 Rohm is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Rohm's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Rohm's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 21% last year and increased by approximately 706% since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 73% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
73%
Purchased Goods and Services
16%
Capital Goods
8%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%

Rohm's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Rohm has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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