Sanyo Chemical Group
Sanyo Chemical Group, a prominent player in the chemical industry, is headquartered in Japan and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Founded in 1946, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of high-performance materials, including specialty chemicals and polymers. With a commitment to innovation, Sanyo Chemical Group offers unique products such as functional polymers and fine chemicals, which cater to diverse sectors including automotive, electronics, and healthcare. The company’s focus on sustainability and advanced technology has positioned it favourably in the market, earning recognition for its contributions to eco-friendly solutions. Notable achievements include significant advancements in polymer technology, reinforcing Sanyo Chemical Group's reputation as a trusted partner in the global chemical landscape.
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Sanyo Chemical Group's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Sanyo Chemical Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 130,031,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 sources. Additionally, their Scope 3 emissions were significant, with the largest contributions coming from purchased goods and services (about 1,448,976,000 kg CO2e) and end-of-life treatment of sold products (approximately 948,355,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2021, Scope 1 emissions were about 145,753,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction of approximately 15,722,000 kg CO2e year-on-year. The Scope 3 emissions for 2021 also showed substantial figures, with purchased goods and services at around 1,216,830,000 kg CO2e. Sanyo Chemical Group has set a long-term commitment to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, as outlined in their business plan initiated in 2023. This plan includes overhauling their business structure and implementing energy conservation measures across all scopes of emissions. The company does not currently report any Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) targets, and their emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization. Sanyo Chemical Group is actively working towards its climate commitments while monitoring and reporting its emissions transparently.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 164,993,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 2,803,414,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Sanyo Chemical Group is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
