Toyo Tanso Co Sustainability Profile
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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Toyo Tanso Co's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Toyo Tanso Co., headquartered in Japan, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 145.7 million kg CO2e. This figure includes 62.0 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions and 83.7 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, there is no available data for Scope 1 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by FY2030 compared to FY2019 levels. This target encompasses all scopes and is part of their broader goal to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, with a particular focus on carbon brushes. Toyo Tanso's emissions data reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in their environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Toyo Tanso Co's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Toyo Tanso Co's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 5% last year and increased by approximately 5% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 40% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 64% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Toyo Tanso Co's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Toyo Tanso Co has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
