UACJ Corporation
UACJ Corporation, a leading player in the aluminium industry, is headquartered in Japan and operates extensively across Asia, North America, and Europe. Founded in 2013 through the merger of UACJ and other prominent firms, the company has quickly established itself as a key manufacturer of aluminium products, including sheets, extrusions, and rolled products. UACJ's commitment to innovation and quality sets it apart, with a focus on advanced manufacturing techniques and sustainable practices. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its production capabilities and enhancing its market presence globally. Renowned for its high-performance aluminium solutions, UACJ Corporation continues to strengthen its position as a trusted supplier in various sectors, including automotive, construction, and electronics.
DitchCarbon Score
How does UACJ Corporation'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Aluminum Production 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.
Industry Benchmark
UACJ Corporation's score of 10 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
UACJ Corporation's reported carbon emissions
UACJ Corporation, headquartered in Japan, has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon emissions over recent years. The company has reported a consistent decrease in CO2 emissions per tonne of products manufactured, showcasing its efforts towards sustainability. In 2021, UACJ's emissions were approximately 1,800 kg CO2e per tonne, down from about 2,300 kg CO2e per tonne in 2017. This represents a significant reduction of about 500 kg CO2e per tonne over the five-year period. The emissions data indicates a clear trend of decreasing emissions, with figures of approximately 2,200 kg CO2e per tonne in 2018, 2,100 kg CO2e per tonne in 2019, and 1,900 kg CO2e per tonne in 2020. However, UACJ has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any formal climate pledges. While the company has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, further transparency regarding its climate commitments and future targets would enhance its sustainability profile. UACJ's ongoing efforts reflect a growing awareness of the importance of climate action within the manufacturing sector.
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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.
UACJ Corporation 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.
