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Toyo Tanso Co., Ltd., commonly known as Toyo Tanso, is a distinguished global leader in advanced carbon materials. Established in 1947 and headquartered in Japan, the company operates within the electrical machinery and apparatus industry, driving innovation across various high-tech sectors globally.
As a pioneering specialty carbon manufacturer, Toyo Tanso is renowned for its world-class isotropic graphite, carbon fibre composite materials, and silicon carbide products. Their unparalleled technical expertise delivers high-performance solutions crucial for demanding applications, making them a key supplier in global markets.
These advanced materials are vital in industries such as semiconductors, solar energy, aerospace, and electric vehicles. A significant milestone was the commercialisation of isotropic graphite in 1963, cementing Toyo Tanso's position as a leading innovator in high-quality graphite and carbon solutions worldwide.
-5 vs industry average
Toyo Tanso Co’s score of 25 is lower than 43% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Toyo Tanso Co., a Japanese electrical machinery and apparatus manufacturer, reported total emissions of approximately 181.3 million kg CO2e in 2023. This includes Scope 1 emissions of 35.59 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of 62.01 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 83.69 million kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions were purchased goods and services (53.72 million kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (16.24 million kg CO2e).
Looking back, in 2022, the company's total emissions were approximately 201.23 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 33.85 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based at 87.85 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 79.53 million kg CO2e.
Toyo Tanso Co. has set an absolute near-term target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by FY2030, compared to FY2019, on a non-consolidated basis. This target encompasses all scopes and includes efforts in energy savings and creation. The company is also committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, focusing on carbon brushes, as part of a long-term climate neutral goal. In 2019, their Scope 1 and 2 emissions were 100.99 million kg CO2e.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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