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Teijin Limited, a prominent player in the chemicals nec industry, is headquartered in Japan and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1918, Teijin has established itself as a leader in advanced materials and innovative solutions, particularly in the fields of fibres, plastics, and healthcare.
The company is renowned for its high-performance products, including aramid fibres, which are used in various applications from automotive to aerospace, and its commitment to sustainability through eco-friendly initiatives. Teijin's strategic focus on research and development has led to significant advancements, positioning it as a key innovator in the global market. With a rich history and a dedication to excellence, Teijin continues to shape the future of the chemicals industry.
+3 vs industry average
Teijin’s score of 35 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Chemicals is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Chemicals industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Teijin, a Japanese Chemicals nec company, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4.69 billion kg CO2e in 2024. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 580 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 510 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 3.6 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, Teijin's total emissions were approximately 5.25 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 620 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of roughly 520 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 3.5 billion kg CO2e. For 2022, the total emissions were about 5.03 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 690 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 490 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 3.5 billion kg CO2e.
Teijin is committed to significant climate action, with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated near-term targets. The company aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 30% by FY2030 from a FY2018 base year. Additionally, Teijin has committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services by 15% within the same timeframe. Teijin also aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050. Regarding supply chain CO2 emissions (Scope 3 upstream), Teijin is targeting a 15% reduction by fiscal 2030 compared to fiscal 2018. As of fiscal 2022, their supply chain CO2 emissions represented an 11% decrease compared to fiscal 2018.
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30% reduction in Scope 2
Teijin Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 30% by FY2030 from a FY2018 base year.
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30% reduction in Scope 1
Teijin Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 30% by FY2030 from a FY2018 base year.
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15% reduction in scope 3 upstream
Teijin Limited also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services 15% within the same timeframe.
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