Public Profile

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Toyo Tanso Co's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

50

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery 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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Toyo Tanso Co's score of 50 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

95%

Let us know if this data was useful to you

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 reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting across all scopes. The company has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for a 30% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by FY2030 compared to FY2019 levels. This target encompasses all scopes of emissions and is part of their broader strategy to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, with a particular focus on carbon brushes. In previous years, Toyo Tanso's emissions were as follows: in 2022, total emissions were about 106,206,000 kg CO2e; in 2021, approximately 89,109,000 kg CO2e; in 2020, around 78,280,000 kg CO2e; and in 2019, about 100,987,000 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint through energy savings and innovative practices. Toyo Tanso's ongoing efforts reflect a proactive approach to climate change, aligning with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

20192020202120222023
Scope 1
-
-
-
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
-
-
-
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
00,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Toyo Tanso Co's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Toyo Tanso Co is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Toyo Tanso Co 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

Similar Organizations

Robbins & Myers Inc.

US
Crude petroleum and services related to crude oil extraction, excluding surveying
Updated 3 months ago
DitchCarbon Score

De Dietrich Process Systems Sas

FR
Other services (93)
Updated about 15 hours ago

China Carbon Graphite Group, Inc.

US
Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31)
Updated about 15 hours ago

Schunk

DE
Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34)
Updated about 15 hours ago

Sgl Carbon

DE
Other services (93)
Updated about 8 hours ago

Mersen

FR
Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29)
Updated about 8 hours ago

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers