Sumitomo Osaka Cement
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Sumitomo Osaka Cement, is a leading player in the cement industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1949, the company has grown to become a significant force in the construction materials sector, with major operations across Asia and a strong presence in the domestic market. Specialising in the production of high-quality cement and related products, Sumitomo Osaka Cement is renowned for its innovative approaches to sustainability and efficiency. The company’s core offerings include ordinary Portland cement, blended cement, and various specialty products, all designed to meet the evolving needs of the construction industry. With a commitment to excellence, Sumitomo Osaka Cement has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a trusted supplier in the market. Its dedication to quality and environmental stewardship has earned the company recognition as a leader in sustainable practices within the cement sector.
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Industry Benchmark
Sumitomo Osaka Cement's score of 37 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Sumitomo Osaka Cement's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Sumitomo Osaka Cement reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,540,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 172,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,060,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, the company has shown a commitment to addressing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The emissions data from previous years indicates a trend of significant emissions, with Scope 1 emissions peaking at about 9,365,000,000 kg CO2e in 2017 and gradually decreasing to the 2023 figure. Scope 2 emissions have remained relatively stable, while Scope 3 emissions have varied, reflecting the complexities of the supply chain and operational impacts. Despite the lack of formal reduction targets or climate pledges, Sumitomo Osaka Cement's ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions align with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate action. The company continues to engage in practices that may contribute to long-term sustainability goals within the cement industry.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,951,730,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,159,636,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 8,111,366,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Sumitomo Osaka Cement is not committed to any 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.
