Tokuyama Corporation, headquartered in Japan, is a leading player in the chemical industry, renowned for its innovative solutions across various sectors. Founded in 1918, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in advanced materials, Tokuyama offers a diverse range of products, including high-purity chemicals, silicon products, and dental materials, which are distinguished by their superior quality and performance. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as pioneering developments in the semiconductor and solar energy industries, solidifying its market position as a trusted provider of essential materials. With a commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, Tokuyama continues to drive progress in the chemical sector, making significant contributions to various industries worldwide.
How does Tokuyama's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Tokuyama's score of 41 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Tokuyama Corporation reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 6,510,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 6,510,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 40,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,760,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) guidelines. Tokuyama is a member of the BA1.5 initiative, demonstrating its commitment to limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Over the years, Tokuyama has shown fluctuations in its emissions, with a notable increase in 2022, where total emissions reached approximately 6,866,000,000 kg CO2e. The company is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes, with a long-term target set for 2050. Tokuyama's ongoing efforts reflect its dedication to sustainability within the chemicals sector, as it navigates the challenges of reducing greenhouse gas emissions while maintaining operational efficiency.
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2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 248,294,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 502,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 272,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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