Tosoh Corporation, a leading player in the chemical and healthcare industries, is headquartered in Japan. Founded in 1935, the company has established a strong presence in various regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Tosoh is renowned for its innovative solutions in the production of specialty chemicals, advanced materials, and healthcare products. The company’s core offerings include silica products, polymer additives, and diagnostic reagents, all distinguished by their high quality and performance. Tosoh's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in sustainable practices and technological advancements. With a rich history and a focus on excellence, Tosoh continues to drive progress in its sectors, making significant contributions to both industry and society.
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In 2024, Tosoh reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,333,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 468,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 5,834,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, resulting in a combined total of about 8,301,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2. This reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting across all scopes. Tosoh has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 6% decrease in energy-related CO2 emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025, with initiatives including fuel switching and investments in energy-efficient technologies. These efforts are part of a broader strategy initiated in 2013 to enhance sustainability and reduce their carbon footprint. The company has consistently disclosed emissions data, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate commitments and accountability. As of 2024, their emissions data indicates a significant focus on managing and reducing their environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 7,881,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 535,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 6,014,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Tosoh 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.