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Toyo Tanso Co

Toyo Tanso Co., Ltd., a leading name in the carbon materials industry, is headquartered in Japan and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Founded in 1941, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development and manufacturing of high-quality carbon products, including graphite electrodes and carbon composites, which are essential for various industrial applications. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Toyo Tanso has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in production technology and a strong focus on research and development. Their unique offerings, characterised by exceptional durability and performance, position them as a trusted supplier in the global market. Renowned for their quality and reliability, Toyo Tanso continues to strengthen its market position, contributing to the advancement of industries such as steelmaking and electronics.

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45

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Toyo Tanso Co's score of 45 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Toyo Tanso Co's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Toyo Tanso Co reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 83,302,000 kg CO2e, comprising 35,594,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 84,302,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 83,689,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, with a target to achieve a 30% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by FY2030 compared to FY2019 levels. The company aims for carbon neutrality by 2050, focusing on energy savings and innovative practices, particularly in the production of carbon brushes. In previous years, emissions were recorded at approximately 106,206,000 kg CO2e in 2022, 89,109,000 kg CO2e in 2021, 78,280,000 kg CO2e in 2020, and 100,987,000 kg CO2e in 2019. The data indicates a trend towards improved emissions management, aligning with industry standards for climate action.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Toyo Tanso Co's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low 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. Toyo Tanso Co is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Toyo Tanso Co 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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