Topcon
Topcon Corporation, a leading name in precision measurement and positioning technology, is headquartered in Japan. Established in 1932, Topcon has evolved into a global powerhouse, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company primarily serves the construction, agriculture, and geospatial industries, offering innovative solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency. Topcon's core products include advanced surveying instruments, agricultural management systems, and construction technology solutions. Renowned for their accuracy and reliability, these products set Topcon apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to research and development, the company has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for professionals worldwide. Topcon continues to lead the industry with cutting-edge technology and a focus on customer satisfaction.
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Topcon's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Topcon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 248,695,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,552,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 8,833,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which encompass all other indirect emissions in the value chain, accounted for about 236,310,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, Topcon's total emissions were approximately 228,257,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 172,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 4,209,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 223,876,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a rise in total emissions from 2022 to 2023, highlighting the ongoing challenges in reducing carbon footprints. Despite the increase in emissions, Topcon has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of defined reduction strategies suggests a need for further development in their sustainability efforts. As a company headquartered in Japan, Topcon is positioned within an industry increasingly focused on climate action and carbon neutrality, aligning with global trends towards sustainability.
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Get Started| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 232,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 7,812,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Topcon is not committed to any 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.
