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Tokyo Electron Limited, commonly referred to as TEL, is a leading player in the electrical machinery and apparatus sector, specifically within the category of electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31). Headquartered in Japan, TEL operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America, providing innovative solutions to the semiconductor and flat panel display industries.
Founded in 1963, Tokyo Electron has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in semiconductor manufacturing equipment and materials. The company is renowned for its core products, which include photolithography systems, etching equipment, and deposition technologies, all distinguished by their precision and efficiency.
With a strong market position, TEL consistently ranks among the top semiconductor equipment manufacturers globally, recognised for its commitment to research and development. This dedication has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the rapidly evolving electronics landscape.
+35 vs industry average
Tokyo Electron’s score of 65 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Tokyo Electron, a Japanese company in the Electrical machinery and apparatus sector, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12.74 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This figure comprises 22 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 25 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 market-based emissions, and approximately 12.69 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. A significant portion of Scope 3 emissions stemmed from the use of sold products (about 7.42 billion kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 4.49 billion kg CO2e).
Looking back, Tokyo Electron's total emissions in 2024 were about 11.87 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 21 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based at 22 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 11.83 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, total emissions stood at approximately 14.38 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 22 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based at 20 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 14.34 billion kg CO2e.
Tokyo Electron has established several climate commitments:
Tokyo Electron's climate commitments, including its net-zero target and specific scope reduction targets, have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). All reported emissions data and targets originate directly from Tokyo Electron Limited.
2040
90% reduction in Scope 2
Tokyo Electron Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% by FY2040 from a FY2018 base year.* *The target boundary i…
2030
70% reduction in Scope 2
Tokyo Electron Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 70% by FY2030 from a FY2018 base year.
2040
90% reduction in Scope 1
Tokyo Electron Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% by FY2040 from a FY2018 base year.* *The target boundary i…
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