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Established in 1920, Takasago International Corporation, often simply referred to as Takasago, stands as a global leader in the creation of premium flavours and fragrances. Headquartered in Japan, with extensive operations across Europe, North America, and Asia, Takasago has consistently pushed the boundaries of sensory innovation for over a century.
As a prominent player in the flavouring syrup and concentrate manufacturing sector, Takasago specialises in developing bespoke taste and scent solutions for a diverse range of products. Their expertise spans food, beverage, fine fragrance, and personal care markets, driven by cutting-edge research and development.
Takasago's commitment to quality and innovation has positioned them as a preferred partner for brands seeking distinctive and memorable sensory experiences. Their extensive portfolio of natural and artificial flavours, fragrance compounds, and aroma ingredients reflects a deep understanding of consumer preferences and market trends.
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Takasago’s score of 63 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Flavoring Syrup and Concentrate Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
The Flavoring Syrup and Concentrate Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Takasago, a Flavoring Syrup and Concentrate Manufacturing company headquartered in JP, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 988.2 million kg CO2e in 2024. This includes 30.89 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 25.91 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 931.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
For 2023, Takasago's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 28.87 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 30.14 million kg CO2e. In 2022, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 29.68 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 32.27 million kg CO2e. The company's Scope 1 emissions in 2021 were about 30.08 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 31.5 million kg CO2e. For 2020, Scope 1 emissions were around 32.46 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 32.96 million kg CO2e. In 2019, Scope 3 emissions were approximately 781.32 million kg CO2e. In 2018, Scope 1 emissions were about 30.61 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 23.62 million kg CO2e.
Takasago International Corporation has committed to several Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) aligned reduction targets. The company aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% by FY2030 from a FY2019 base year. Additionally, it plans to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 27.5% within the same timeframe. Takasago also has a long-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 90% by FY2050 from a FY2019 base year, and absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% within the same timeframe. The company is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2050. These targets and commitments are directly from Takasago International Corporation.
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90% reduction in scope 3 total
Takasago International Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 90% by FY2050 from a FY2019 base year.
2030
27.5% reduction in scope 3 total
Takasago International Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope3 GHG emissions 27.5% by FY2030 from a FY2019 base year.
2050
Takasago International Corporation commits to reach net-zero…
Takasago International Corporation commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by FY2050.
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