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Daicel Corp
Daicel's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Daicel completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Daicel has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
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Insights into Daicel's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofDaicel amounted to2,270,000metric tons of CO2 equivalent.This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Daiceldecreased by 2.99%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Daicel's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Daicel's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Daicel were 1,640,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has Daicel reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Daicel's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 5.53%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year(2023), Daicel's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 3.53%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Daicel's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Daicel reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 630,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method.a
Has Daicel reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Daicel's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Market-Based)have remained relatively stable, indicating that Daicel's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.ac
Compared to the previous year(2023), Daicel's Scope 2 emissions(Market-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Daicel's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Daicel use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Daicel reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.a
Daicel's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Daicel's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Daicel reported 1,440,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Daicel includes a breakdown across 7of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,up from 0 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
Daicel's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Daicel's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Daicel reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,440,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Approximately 100%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Daicel's Scope 3 emissions increased by 22.34%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.ac
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Daicel disclose?
In 2024, Daicel reported emissions for 7 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.b
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Daicel's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Daicel's Scope 3 emissions were:b
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,050,000 tCOâ‚‚e(72.92%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 220,000 tCOâ‚‚e(15.28%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 140,000 tCOâ‚‚e(9.72%)
Daicel's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Daicel’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Daicel reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,640,000 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 3,685 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 445.05 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
Daicel's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Daicel's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Daicel reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 445.05 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 51.43, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Daicel rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Daicel ranked 22 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
This places Daicel among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a
Insights into Daicel's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Daicel reported a total carbon footprint of 3,710,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.49% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ac
The largest contributor to Daicel's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 44.2% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 38.81%.a