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Taiyo Denka Kogyo Coltd

Taiyo Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Taiyo Denka, is a prominent player in the chemical manufacturing industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1949, the company has made significant strides in developing high-quality chemical products, particularly in the fields of electronic materials and specialty chemicals. With a strong operational presence across Asia and beyond, Taiyo Denka is renowned for its innovative solutions, including advanced photoresists and functional coatings that cater to the semiconductor and electronics sectors. The company’s commitment to research and development has positioned it as a leader in its market, consistently delivering unique products that meet the evolving needs of its clients. Notable achievements include numerous patents and collaborations with major technology firms, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Taiyo Denka Kogyo Coltd'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.

16

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing 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.

18

Industry Benchmark

Taiyo Denka Kogyo Coltd's score of 16 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Taiyo Denka Kogyo Coltd's reported carbon emissions

In 2018, Taiyo Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,058,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 558,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 483,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, Taiyo Denka Kogyo is committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from its value chain. The company is actively working towards these targets to enhance its sustainability and reduce its carbon footprint.

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Scope 1
1,735,000,000
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Scope 2
483,000,000
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Scope 3
1,058,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Taiyo Denka Kogyo Coltd's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Taiyo Denka Kogyo Coltd is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Taiyo Denka Kogyo Coltd is committed to some 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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