Tdk
TDK Corporation, headquartered in Japan, is a global leader in electronic components and materials. Founded in 1935, TDK has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in the electronics industry, particularly in passive components, magnetic materials, and energy devices. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, TDK's core products include capacitors, inductors, and ferrite cores, which are integral to modern electronic devices. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as advancements in automotive and industrial applications, solidifying its market position as a trusted supplier. TDK's dedication to research and development continues to drive its success, making it a pivotal player in the ever-evolving electronics landscape.
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Tdk's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, TDK Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 20,373,091,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 133,616,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 693,690,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 19,545,785,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals substantial contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 8,527,986,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (around 9,610,960,000 kg CO2e). TDK has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050. Near-term targets include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030 from a FY2021 baseline, alongside a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products within the same timeframe. Additionally, TDK plans to ensure that 5% of its suppliers by spend will have science-based targets by FY2028. In the near term, TDK aims to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Long-term goals include halving CO2 emission intensity from a life-cycle perspective by 2035, applicable to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect TDK's commitment to addressing climate change effectively. The emissions data and targets are sourced directly from TDK Corporation, with no data cascaded from a parent or related organization.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 95,912,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,378,207,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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