Taiheiyo Cement Corporation
Taiheiyo Cement Corporation, a leading player in the cement industry, is headquartered in Japan and operates extensively across Asia and the Pacific. Founded in 1943, the company has established itself as a pioneer in sustainable construction materials, focusing on innovative cement production and environmental stewardship. With a diverse portfolio that includes ordinary Portland cement, blended cement, and specialty products, Taiheiyo Cement stands out for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly manufacturing processes and a strong market position as one of Japan's largest cement producers. Recognised for its contributions to the construction sector, Taiheiyo Cement Corporation continues to drive industry standards while addressing the growing demand for sustainable building solutions.
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Taiheiyo Cement Corporation's score of 18 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Taiheiyo Cement Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Taiheiyo Cement Corporation reported significant carbon emissions, primarily from Scope 3 sources, totalling approximately 1,766,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes about 893,000,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services and about 873,000,000 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities. The company has not disclosed any Scope 1 or Scope 2 emissions data for this year. Comparatively, in 2022, the corporation's Scope 3 emissions were about 1,635,000,000 kg CO2e, with 635,000,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services and about 1,004,000,000 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities. This indicates a slight increase in emissions from 2022 to 2023. Taiheiyo Cement has set long-term climate commitments targeting net-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050. The company acknowledges the need for innovative approaches and the development of new standards to achieve these goals, which are essential for their future growth and adaptation to major social changes. Overall, Taiheiyo Cement Corporation is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint, with a focus on addressing the challenges associated with emissions reduction in the cement industry.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 25,000,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 896,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Taiheiyo Cement Corporation 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.
