Thk Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Thk, is a leading innovator in the motion control industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1971, the company has made significant strides in providing high-quality linear motion systems and components, serving various sectors including manufacturing, robotics, and automation. Thk is renowned for its precision-engineered products, such as linear guides, ball screws, and actuators, which are designed to enhance efficiency and accuracy in industrial applications. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, Thk has solidified its market position as a trusted supplier, recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation. The company continues to set industry standards, making it a pivotal player in the global motion control landscape.
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In 2023, THK reported total carbon emissions of approximately 68,239,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 7,816,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 60,423,000 kg CO2e. This marks a decrease from 2022, where emissions were around 85,103,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, THK's emissions have shown fluctuations, with 2018 emissions recorded at 63,000,000 kg CO2e, including 8,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 55,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. In 2019, total emissions increased slightly to 66,300,000 kg CO2e, while 2020 saw a rise to 68,500,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, THK has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a commitment to transparency in its climate impact.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 8,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 55,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 5,385,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
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Thk is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.