Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Tokyo Steel, is a leading player in the steel industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1970, the company has made significant strides in the production of high-quality steel products, primarily serving the construction and manufacturing sectors across Japan and Asia. Tokyo Steel is renowned for its innovative electric arc furnace technology, which allows for efficient and environmentally friendly steel production. The company offers a diverse range of products, including rebar, steel sheets, and structural steel, distinguished by their superior quality and competitive pricing. With a strong market position, Tokyo Steel has achieved notable milestones, including being the first in Japan to adopt a fully integrated steel recycling process. This commitment to sustainability and excellence has solidified its reputation as a trusted supplier in the global steel market.
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In 2022, Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Co., Ltd. reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 993,000,000 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 3 emissions. This includes emissions from purchased goods and services (about 921,000,000 kg CO2e), capital goods (approximately 3,000,000 kg CO2e), and fuel and energy-related activities (around 63,000,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2021, the company’s Scope 3 emissions were higher, at about 1,130,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction of approximately 137,000,000 kg CO2e year-on-year. This reduction reflects Tokyo Steel's ongoing efforts to manage its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. Currently, Tokyo Steel is committed to near-term climate targets, although it has not set a net-zero commitment. The company operates within the mining sector, focusing on iron, aluminium, and other metals, and continues to explore strategies for further emissions reductions.
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Scope 3 | 1,130,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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