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Non-Ferrous Metal Reprocessing
JP
updated a month ago

TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd. Sustainability Profile

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TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd., headquartered in Japan, is a leading player in the precious metals industry, specialising in the development and manufacturing of high-quality materials and components. Founded in 1885, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. With a focus on innovative solutions, TANAKA offers a diverse range of products, including precious metal alloys, electronic materials, and advanced catalysts. Their commitment to quality and sustainability sets them apart in the market, making them a trusted partner for various industries, from electronics to automotive. Recognised for their technological advancements, TANAKA continues to solidify its position as a market leader, contributing significantly to the global precious metals landscape.

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How does TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd.'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.

17

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Non-Ferrous Metal Reprocessing 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd.'s score of 17 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd. reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 6,765,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 26,455,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 33,220,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects the company's commitment to transparency in its climate impact, with emissions data inherited from its parent company, TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL GROUP Co., Ltd. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 6,824,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 31,795,000 kg CO2e, leading to a total of around 38,619,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight reduction in emissions from 2022 to 2023, showcasing the company's ongoing efforts to manage its carbon footprint. Despite these figures, TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of defined reduction initiatives suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. Overall, TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd. is actively monitoring its carbon emissions, with a focus on Scope 1 and 2, while continuing to explore avenues for improvement in its environmental performance.

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Scope 1
6,067,000
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Scope 2
45,900,000
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00,000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd.'s primary industry is Secondary other non-ferrous metals for treatment, Re-processing of secondary other non-ferrous metals into new other non-ferrous metals, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd.'s Location?

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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. This request for TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd. is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd.'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.

TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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