Furukawa Electric Co Ltd
Furukawa Electric's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Furukawa Electric 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).
Furukawa Electric has also provided a category-level breakdown for 14 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.  a | 0000000 |
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Unspecified Calculation Method | 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.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 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.  a | 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.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Furukawa Electric's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Furukawa Electric amounted to 417,000 metric 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 Furukawa Electric decreased by 15.42%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Furukawa Electric's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Furukawa Electric's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Furukawa Electric were 108,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Furukawa Electric reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Furukawa Electric's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 45.18%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Furukawa Electric's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 26.53%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Furukawa Electric's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Furukawa Electric reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 309,000 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a
Has Furukawa Electric reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Furukawa Electric's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 52.17%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Furukawa Electric's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 10.69% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a
What methodology does Furukawa Electric use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Furukawa Electric reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a
Furukawa Electric's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Furukawa Electric's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Furukawa Electric reported 4,087,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
The 2024 disclosure of Furukawa Electric includes a breakdown across 14 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
Furukawa Electric's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Furukawa Electric's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Furukawa Electric reported total Scope 3 emissions of 4,087,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 52.34% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 47.66% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Furukawa Electric reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Furukawa Electric's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 141.98%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Furukawa Electric's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Furukawa Electric 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Furukawa Electric disclose?
In 2024, Furukawa Electric reported emissions for 14 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Furukawa Electric's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Furukawa Electric's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 1,682,000 tCO₂e (41.15%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,605,000 tCO₂e (39.27%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 222,000 tCO₂e (5.43%)
Furukawa Electric's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Furukawa Electric’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Furukawa Electric reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 108,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 6,977 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 15.48 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Furukawa Electric's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Furukawa Electric's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Furukawa Electric reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 15.48 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 18.47 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Furukawa Electric rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Furukawa Electric ranked 10 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Furukawa Electric is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Furukawa Electric's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Furukawa Electric reported a total carbon footprint of 4,504,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 4.03% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a
The largest contributor to Furukawa Electric's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 90.74% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 6.86%. a