Takasago Sustainability Profile
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 2024, Takasago International Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 988,199,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 30,887,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 25,913,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 931,398,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounted to about 56,800,000 kg CO2e. Takasago has set ambitious climate commitments in line with the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi). The company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 27.5% from 2019 levels by the year 2030. Additionally, it has committed to a 13.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include achieving a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2050, alongside a similar target for Scope 3 emissions. These targets reflect Takasago's commitment to align with global climate goals, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company’s emissions data and reduction targets are not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 30,613,580 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 23,622,970 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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Takasago's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 91% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Takasago's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Takasago has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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