Teijin

Teijin's reported carbon emissions

Teijin, a chemicals company headquartered in Japan, has reported significant greenhouse gas emissions and established ambitious climate commitments. For the reporting year 2024, Teijin's total emissions were approximately 4.69 billion kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 580 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 510 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 3.6 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, the company's total emissions stood at approximately 5.25 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 620 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 520 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 3.5 billion kg CO2e. Teijin has set a long-term goal to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, covering both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Furthermore, Teijin Limited has committed to ambitious near-term targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). These targets include a reduction of absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by Fiscal Year 2030, using a FY2018 baseline. Additionally, the company aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions from purchased goods and services by 15% within the same timeframe. The SBTi has classified these targets as consistent with reductions needed to keep warming to "Well-below 2°C".