SANKEN ELECTRIC Sustainability Profile
Sanken Electric Co., Ltd., commonly known as Sanken Electric, is a leading player in the semiconductor and electronic components industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1946, the company has made significant strides in power semiconductor devices, automotive electronics, and energy management solutions, positioning itself as a key innovator in these sectors. With major operational regions across Asia, Europe, and North America, Sanken Electric is renowned for its high-performance products, including power ICs and power modules, which are distinguished by their efficiency and reliability. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as advancements in energy-saving technologies, solidifying its market position as a trusted provider in the global electronics landscape.
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SANKEN ELECTRIC's score of 22 is lower than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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SANKEN ELECTRIC's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, SANKEN ELECTRIC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 390.6 million kg CO2e. This figure includes about 61.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions and approximately 329.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, there is no data available for Scope 1 emissions for this year. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 355.4 million kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at approximately 69.5 million kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at around 285.9 million kg CO2e. This indicates an increase in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. SANKEN ELECTRIC has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, and there are no documented climate pledges or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) targets. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Sanken Electric Co., Ltd., with no cascading from a parent or related organization. Overall, SANKEN ELECTRIC's emissions profile reflects a significant reliance on Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions, highlighting areas for potential improvement in their sustainability efforts.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,722,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 84,188,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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SANKEN ELECTRIC'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.
SANKEN ELECTRIC 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.
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