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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In 2023, Sanyo Chemical Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,000,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 310,412,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 313,031,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 2,655,568,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 318,296,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and a reduction in Scope 2 emissions from 340,386,000 kg CO2e in the same year. Scope 3 emissions also saw a minor increase from 2,602,555,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Sanyo Chemical Group has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the company continues to disclose its emissions data across all three scopes, indicating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact reporting. The ongoing monitoring of emissions suggests a focus on sustainability, although specific reduction strategies have not been outlined.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 164,993,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,576,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 3,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 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.