Hoya Corp

Common Name
Hoya
Country
Japan
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Instruments & Supplies
Employees
37,909
Ticker
7741
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Hoya Corporation is a global leader in the optical product industry, known for its diverse range of photonics-based solutions. The company specializes primarily in manufacturing glass substrates for h...

Hoya's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Hoya 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).

Hoya has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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a. Hoya's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2024
a. Hoya's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2024

Insights into Hoya's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Hoya amounted to 458,000 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Hoya decreased by 5.18%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a

Hoya's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202305.5 k11 k16.5 k22 ktCO2e-24%0%-19%-15%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Hoya's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Hoya were 11,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Hoya reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Hoya's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 47.62%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Hoya's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 15.38%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a

What are Hoya's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Hoya reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 392,000 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 447,000 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has Hoya reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Hoya's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have increased by 12.31%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Hoya's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Hoya 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does Hoya use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Hoya reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

Hoya's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Hoya's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Hoya reported 90,000 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 2023 disclosure of Hoya includes a breakdown across 2 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, down from 5 in 2022, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions. a

Hoya's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202220230200 k400 k600 k800 ktCO2e-87%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Hoya's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Hoya reported total Scope 3 emissions of 90,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). 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 (2022), Hoya's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 87.39%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Hoya disclose?

In 2023, Hoya reported emissions for 2 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of Hoya's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Hoya's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 66,000 tCO₂e (73.33%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 24,000 tCO₂e (26.67%)

Hoya's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(73.3%)Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(26.7%)

Insights into Hoya’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2023, Hoya reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 11,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 5,511 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Hoya's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

501,00020,000200,0005,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)505002,00010,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)SNMMeniconYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,930 tCO2eRevenue: $M 827Scope 1 Intensity: 4.75 tCO2e/$MMANIYear: 2023Scope 1: 481 tCO2eRevenue: $M 168Scope 1 Intensity: 2.87 tCO2e/$MTerumoYear: 2023Scope 1: 64,123 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,158Scope 1 Intensity: 10.41 tCO2e/$MAsahi InteccYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,490 tCO2eRevenue: $M 669Scope 1 Intensity: 3.72 tCO2e/$MSysmexYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,449 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,047Scope 1 Intensity: 4.41 tCO2e/$MSSSugi HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,531 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,898Scope 1 Intensity: 0.31 tCO2e/$MOno PharmaceuticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,100 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,319Scope 1 Intensity: 2.44 tCO2e/$MMatsukiyoCocokara & CoYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,764 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,142Scope 1 Intensity: 0.25 tCO2e/$MChugai PharmaceuticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 51,143 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,456Scope 1 Intensity: 6.86 tCO2e/$MSuzukenYear: 2023Scope 1: 26,491 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,378Scope 1 Intensity: 1.52 tCO2e/$MTsuruha HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,424 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,940Scope 1 Intensity: 0.49 tCO2e/$MOtsuka HoldingsYear: 2021Scope 1: 1,030,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,021Scope 1 Intensity: 79.10 tCO2e/$MSMSYear: 2023Scope 1: 220 tCO2eRevenue: $M 343Scope 1 Intensity: 0.64 tCO2e/$MAstellas PharmaYear: 2023Scope 1: 59,203 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,401Scope 1 Intensity: 5.19 tCO2e/$MTsumura & CoYear: 2021Scope 1: 39,385 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,055Scope 1 Intensity: 37.32 tCO2e/$MDaiichi SankyoYear: 2024Scope 1: 91,836 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,576Scope 1 Intensity: 8.68 tCO2e/$MNNNippon ShinyakuYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,366 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,082Scope 1 Intensity: 4.03 tCO2e/$MAlfresa HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 32,399 tCO2eRevenue: $M 20,241Scope 1 Intensity: 1.60 tCO2e/$MTakeda PharmaceuticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 273,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 28,155Scope 1 Intensity: 9.70 tCO2e/$MMMMedipal HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 28,439 tCO2eRevenue: $M 25,225Scope 1 Intensity: 1.13 tCO2e/$MOlympusYear: 2025Scope 1: 24,120 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,650Scope 1 Intensity: 3.63 tCO2e/$MKyowa KirinYear: 2024Scope 1: 16,133 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,157Scope 1 Intensity: 5.11 tCO2e/$MKaken PharmaceuticalYear: 2023Scope 1: 11,069 tCO2eRevenue: $M 548Scope 1 Intensity: 20.20 tCO2e/$MSumitomo PharmaYear: 2023Scope 1: 27,093 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,171Scope 1 Intensity: 6.50 tCO2e/$MHoyaYear: 2023Scope 1: 11,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,511Scope 1 Intensity: 2.00 tCO2e/$M

How does Hoya's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2023, Hoya reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.22 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Hoya rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2023, Hoya ranked 8 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

Hoya is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into Hoya's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Hoya reported a total carbon footprint of 548,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 54.22% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a

The largest contributor to Hoya's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 81.57% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 16.42%. a

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