Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha, Ltd., commonly referred to as ISK, is a prominent Japanese company headquartered in Japan. Established in 1887, ISK has evolved into a key player in the chemical industry, specialising in the production of high-quality pigments, resins, and specialty chemicals. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, the company has consistently delivered innovative solutions tailored to various sectors, including coatings, plastics, and printing. Renowned for its commitment to sustainability and advanced technology, ISK's core products, such as organic pigments and functional materials, stand out for their exceptional performance and environmental compatibility. Over the years, the company has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted supplier in the global chemical landscape.
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In 2023, Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,085,600,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 479,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 24,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 566,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from purchased goods and services (about 483,620,000 kg CO2e) and capital goods (approximately 24,110,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 498,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 combined, with Scope 1 emissions at 476,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 22,000,000 kg CO2e. The 2021 data shows similar trends, with total emissions of approximately 507,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2. Despite these figures, Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha Ltd has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to operate within the context of increasing global scrutiny on carbon emissions, particularly in the chemical industry, where significant reductions are essential for meeting international climate goals.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 471,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 20,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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Ishihara Sangyo Kaishaltd 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.