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 981,938,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 28,866,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 30,144,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The majority of their emissions, about 922,928,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from their value chain. Takasago has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 27.5% by FY2030/31, using FY2019/20 as the baseline. Additionally, they plan to cut absolute Scope 3 emissions by 13.5% within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to well below 2°C. In 2022, the company reported total emissions of approximately 781,321,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant focus on reducing their carbon footprint. Their ongoing commitment to sustainability reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change and enhancing environmental responsibility within the consumer durables sector.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 32,537,530 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 34,152,720 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,175,513,500 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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