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SANSHIN ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd.

Sanshin Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Sanshin, is a prominent player in the Japanese manufacturing industry, headquartered in Tokyo. Founded in 1950, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of high-quality electronic components and systems, particularly in the fields of telecommunications and industrial automation. With a strong operational presence across Asia and Europe, Sanshin is renowned for its innovative solutions, including advanced circuit boards and precision electronic devices. The company’s commitment to quality and technological advancement has earned it a significant market position, recognised for its contributions to enhancing connectivity and efficiency in various sectors. Notable achievements include numerous patents and industry awards, underscoring Sanshin's role as a pioneer in electronic manufacturing.

DitchCarbon Score

How does SANSHIN ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd.'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.

26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Supply 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

SANSHIN ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd.'s score of 26 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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SANSHIN ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Sanshin reported significant greenhouse gas emissions, with Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions totalling approximately 525 million tonnes CO2e each. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 706,000 tonnes CO2e, which included 81,600 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 and a staggering 2.6 billion tonnes CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Sanshin has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the goal of limiting global warming to well below 2°C. The company is also committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass a wide range of indirect emissions associated with its value chain. These initiatives reflect Sanshin's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the building products sector.

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Scope 1
81,600
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
2,622,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. SANSHIN ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd.'s primary industry is Electricity nec, which is 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. SANSHIN ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd. is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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SANSHIN ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd. 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.

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

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