- Increasing energy unit cost due to carbon pricing.
- Impact of extreme weather events on operations and supply chain.
- Decreasing demand for existing products due to changes in consumer behavior.
- Need to reduce Scope 3 emissions.
- Maintaining and improving the effectiveness of labor safety and health activities.
Takii Chemical Co., Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Takii Chemical Co., Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 49.4K t-CO2e (Scope 1 & 2 in 2022). By scope: Scope 1: 44.0K t-CO2e (2022); Scope 2: 5.4K t-CO2e (2022); Scope 3: 368.4K t-CO2e (2022). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
49.4K t-CO2e (Scope 1 & 2 in 2022)
2023
Water Usage
2.4M m3 (2023)
2023
Waste
4.1K tons (2023)
2023
Energy Use
9.2K kL (oil equivalent in 2023)
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 44.0K t-CO2e (2022) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 5.4K t-CO2e (2022) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 368.4K t-CO2e (2022) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 49.4K t-CO2e (Scope 1 & 2 in 2022) |
| 2022 | 18.5K tCO2e/year (2022) |
| 2021 | 16.4K tCO2e (2020 Takii Chemical Co. Ltd.) |
| 2017 | 18.6 thousand t-CO2e (2016) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced GHG emissions by 6.9% (Scope 1 & 2) compared to 2013, reaching 15.5% reduction including carbon-neutral city gas usage.
- Achieved 94% industrial waste recycling rate.
- Successfully implemented a gas engine-based power generation system, contributing to BCP and community support.
- Increased the proportion of railway and marine transport in total transportation.
- Developed a new fertilizer that eliminates plastic use.
- Developed ultra-high basicity polyaluminum chloride (PAC700A) for water treatment, reducing environmental load.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce GHG emissions by 38% (Scope 1 & 2) by 2030 compared to 2013.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeEnvironmental ProtectionResource EfficiencyWaste ReductionBusiness ContinuityProduct InnovationHuman RightsDiversity & InclusionEmployee Well-beingOperational EfficiencyCommunity EngagementCorporate GovernanceComplianceCommunicationManagement System Integration