DIC Corp

Common Name
DIC
Country
Japan
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Employees
21,184
Ticker
4631
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Dic Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of chemicals, specializing predominantly in printing inks, organic pigments, and numerous related products. With a rich history dating bac...

DIC's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2025, DIC has disclosed 3 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 3 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into DIC ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 3 - Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4), Scope 3 - Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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a
2025
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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b
2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Capital Goods (Cat. 2), Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3), Scope 3 - Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4), Scope 3 - Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5), Scope 3 - End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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b
2030
*. This target is limited in scope and does not represent the company's full operational or organizational boundaries
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Verified Sources Behind DIC’s Climate Targets Data

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a. DIC's Webpage captured from company’s website 2025
a. DIC's Webpage captured from company’s website 2025
b. DIC's Integrated Report 2025
b. DIC's Integrated Report 2025

Insights into DIC's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2025, DIC has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint. a b

Does DIC have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2025, DIC has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources. b

DIC's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 50% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 877,885 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2013. b

As of 2024, DIC is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 74.72% of the planned reduction. b

DIC's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

2013202420300250 k500 k750 k1 MBaselineCurrent (-37%)Target 2030 (-50%)
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