Rubycon Corporation, a leading name in the capacitor industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and has established a significant presence across Asia and beyond. Founded in 1952, Rubycon has consistently innovated in the field of electronic components, specialising in the production of high-quality aluminium electrolytic capacitors and other passive components. With a commitment to excellence, Rubycon's core products are renowned for their reliability and performance, catering to a diverse range of applications in consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial sectors. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in environmentally friendly manufacturing processes, positioning itself as a pioneer in sustainable technology. Rubycon's dedication to quality and innovation has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the global electronics market.
How does Rubycon Corporation'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.
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.
Rubycon Corporation's score of 27 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2021, Rubycon Corporation, headquartered in Japan, reported carbon emissions of approximately 23,780,000 kg CO2e, all of which were classified under Scope 2 emissions. This marks an increase from 20,790,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 18,560,000 kg CO2e in 2019, indicating a trend of rising emissions over the three-year period. Currently, Rubycon Corporation does not have publicly disclosed reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company is a current subsidiary of Rubycon Holdings Co., Ltd., which may influence its climate strategy and reporting. As Rubycon Corporation continues to navigate its environmental impact, the absence of specific reduction initiatives highlights an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate commitments and align with industry standards for sustainability.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
| 2013 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,004,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 11,629,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Rubycon Corporation's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 7% last year and increased by approximately 98% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 72% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Capital Goods" being the largest emissions source at 40% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Rubycon Corporation has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

