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Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Coltd

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Coltd'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.

17

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron and Steel Production industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

13

Industry Benchmark

Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Coltd's score of 17 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Coltd's reported carbon emissions

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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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Coltd's primary industry is Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Coltd is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Coltd is committed to some 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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