Toyo Seikan Group Holdings, often referred to simply as Toyo Seikan, is a leading Japanese company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1917, the company has evolved into a prominent player in the packaging industry, specialising in the production of metal and plastic containers. With a strong presence in Asia and beyond, Toyo Seikan is renowned for its innovative packaging solutions that cater to various sectors, including food, beverages, and pharmaceuticals. The company’s core offerings include metal cans, plastic bottles, and advanced packaging systems, distinguished by their quality and sustainability. Over the years, Toyo Seikan has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted provider of packaging solutions. With a commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility, Toyo Seikan continues to lead the way in the packaging industry, making it a key player in the global market.
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As of the latest available data, Toyo Seikan's total carbon emissions in Japan were approximately 711,000 kg CO2e in 2014. Over the years, emissions have fluctuated, with a peak of about 732,000 kg CO2e in 2004 and a notable reduction to about 605,000 kg CO2e by 2011. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any formal climate pledges. The emissions data indicates that Toyo Seikan's operations have historically contributed to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, although specific breakdowns by scope are not provided. The company’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint remains unclear, as there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available in the provided information. In summary, while Toyo Seikan has shown some progress in reducing emissions over the years, the lack of defined climate commitments or targets suggests an opportunity for further action in addressing climate change.
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Toyo Seikan 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.