Takasago
Takasago International Corporation, commonly known as Takasago, is a leading player in the flavour and fragrance industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1920, the company has expanded its operations across major regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America, solidifying its global presence. Takasago is renowned for its innovative flavour and fragrance solutions, catering to diverse sectors such as food and beverage, personal care, and household products. The company’s commitment to quality and creativity has positioned it as a trusted partner for brands seeking unique sensory experiences. With a rich history marked by key milestones in product development and sustainability initiatives, Takasago continues to excel in the market, leveraging advanced technology and a deep understanding of consumer preferences to deliver exceptional products.
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Takasago's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Takasago International Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 7,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,689,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 5,801,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 7,007,529,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects their ongoing commitment to addressing climate change through substantial emissions reduction targets. Takasago has set ambitious goals to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 27.5% by FY2030/31, using FY2019/20 as the baseline. Additionally, they aim to cut Scope 3 emissions by 13.5% within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with efforts to limit global warming to well below 2°C. The company has demonstrated a proactive approach to sustainability, focusing on reducing emissions across all scopes, including biogenic emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks. Takasago's commitment to these targets underscores its dedication to environmental stewardship and climate action within the consumer durables and chemicals sectors.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 30,613,580 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 23,622,970 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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