Tokyo Cathode Laboratory Co. Ltd.
Tokyo Cathode Laboratory Co. Ltd., commonly referred to as TCL, is a leading player in the semiconductor and electronic components industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1973, the company has made significant strides in developing advanced materials and technologies, particularly in the realm of cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries. With a strong presence in Asia and expanding operations globally, TCL is renowned for its innovative solutions that cater to the growing demand for energy storage and electronic devices. The company’s core offerings include high-performance cathode materials, which are distinguished by their superior efficiency and reliability. TCL has positioned itself as a key contributor to the sustainable energy sector, achieving notable milestones in research and development. Its commitment to quality and innovation has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the electronics supply chain.
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Tokyo Cathode Laboratory Co. Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2013, Tokyo Cathode Laboratory Co. Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,170,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,085,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 3,289,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, with a significant portion of the latter (1,918,000 kg CO2e) attributed to purchased goods and services. The company has consistently disclosed emissions data across multiple years, with 2012 emissions recorded at about 6,000,000 kg CO2e (2,913,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,918,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 3,894,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3). Despite the detailed emissions reporting, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges outlined by the company. This lack of formal commitments may reflect broader industry trends where companies are still developing comprehensive climate strategies. Tokyo Cathode Laboratory's emissions data highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions to achieve meaningful climate action.
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| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,352,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,297,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 2,913,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Tokyo Cathode Laboratory Co. Ltd. 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.
