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Sanyo Chemical Group Sustainability Profile

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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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How does Sanyo Chemical Group'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.

17

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Sanyo Chemical Group's score of 17 is lower than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sanyo Chemical Group's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Sanyo Chemical Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 310,412,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2, alongside about 2,655,568,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a slight decrease in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 318,296,000 kg CO2e in 2022, while Scope 3 emissions increased from about 2,602,555,000 kg CO2e in the same period. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, it continues to monitor and report its emissions, indicating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. Sanyo Chemical Group's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, reflecting its independent reporting status. The company remains focused on understanding and managing its carbon footprint as part of its sustainability efforts.

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201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
164,993,000
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000,000,000
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Scope 2
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000,000
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Scope 3
5,606,828,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Sanyo Chemical Group's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sanyo Chemical Group's primary industry is Chemicals, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Sanyo Chemical Group's Location?

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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. This request for Sanyo Chemical Group is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Sanyo Chemical Group'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.

Sanyo Chemical Group 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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