Tokyo Cathode Laboratory Co. Ltd.
Tokyo Cathode Laboratory Co. Ltd., commonly referred to as TCL, is a leading player in the semiconductor and electronic components industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1973, the company has made significant strides in developing advanced materials and technologies, particularly in the realm of cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries. With a strong presence in Asia and expanding operations globally, TCL is renowned for its innovative solutions that cater to the growing demand for energy storage and electronic devices. The company’s core offerings include high-performance cathode materials, which are distinguished by their superior efficiency and reliability. TCL has positioned itself as a key contributor to the sustainable energy sector, achieving notable milestones in research and development. Its commitment to quality and innovation has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the electronics supply chain.
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Tokyo Cathode Laboratory Co. Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions
Tokyo Cathode Laboratory Co. Ltd., headquartered in Japan, reported its carbon emissions for the year 2013, totalling approximately 3,085,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions and about 3,289,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions, with a significant portion of the latter—around 1,918,000 kg CO2e—attributed to purchased goods and services. In 2012, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 2,913,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,918,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 3,894,000 kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services contributing around 2,297,000 kg CO2e. The 2011 data showed Scope 1 emissions at approximately 3,750,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 4,910,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 4,279,000 kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services accounting for about 2,282,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, there are currently no documented reduction targets or climate pledges from Tokyo Cathode Laboratory Co. Ltd. This lack of specific commitments highlights an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate strategy and align with industry standards for emissions reduction.
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| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,352,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,297,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 2,913,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Tokyo Cathode Laboratory Co. Ltd. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
