Taiwan Tokuyama Corporation, often referred to simply as Tokuyama, is a leading player in the chemical industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Established in 1918, the company has made significant strides in various sectors, including silicon products, fine chemicals, and advanced materials, positioning itself as a key innovator in these fields. With a strong operational presence in Asia and beyond, Taiwan Tokuyama is renowned for its high-quality silicon wafers and specialty chemicals, which are integral to the semiconductor and electronics industries. The company’s commitment to research and development has led to notable achievements, including advancements in sustainable manufacturing processes. As a result, Taiwan Tokuyama Corporation continues to solidify its market position, recognised for its unique product offerings and dedication to excellence in the chemical sector.
How does Taiwan Tokuyama Corporation'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.
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Taiwan Tokuyama Corporation, headquartered in TW, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. However, the company is part of a corporate family that includes Tokuyama Corporation, from which it inherits climate commitments and initiatives. As a current subsidiary of Tokuyama Corporation, Taiwan Tokuyama Corporation aligns with the sustainability goals set by its parent company. This includes participation in various climate initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are cascaded from Tokuyama Corporation. These initiatives aim to enhance transparency and accountability in carbon emissions management. While specific reduction targets or achievements for Taiwan Tokuyama Corporation are not detailed, the overarching commitments from Tokuyama Corporation suggest a proactive approach to addressing climate change. The company is expected to adhere to industry-standard climate terminology and practices, focusing on reducing its carbon footprint in line with global sustainability efforts. In summary, while Taiwan Tokuyama Corporation does not provide specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is integrated into a broader framework of climate commitments through its relationship with Tokuyama Corporation, reflecting a dedication to environmental responsibility.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,484,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Taiwan Tokuyama Corporation's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and increased by approximately 6% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 38% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 22% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Taiwan Tokuyama Corporation 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.