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Thk

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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16

Industry Average

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14

Industry Benchmark

Thk's score of 16 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Thk's reported carbon emissions

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 around 60,423,000 kg CO2e. This marks a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were approximately 85,103,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 10,875,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 102,558,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, THK's emissions have shown fluctuations, with total emissions recorded at approximately 71,700,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 68,500,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Overall, THK's emissions data reflects a need for enhanced strategies to address their carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 2 emissions, which constitute the majority of their total emissions.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Thk's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Thk is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
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The Climate Pledge
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