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Tokai Carbon Co Ltd

Common Name
Tokai Carbon
Country
Japan
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Employees
4,436
Ticker
5301
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd. is a prominent Japanese company specializing in the production of carbon and graphite products. Its primary function is to manufacture high-quality carbon materials for various ...

Tokai Carbon's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Tokai Carbon 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).

Tokai Carbon has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
1,745,000a
1,900,000a
2,018,000a
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
287,000a
318,000a
391,000a
Location-Based
N/AN/AN/A
Total Scope 3
1,434,000a
1,596,000a
1,805,000a
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
782.4773a
738.343a
788.0357a
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a. Tokai Carbon's Integrated Report 2025

Insights into Tokai Carbon's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Tokai Carbon amounted to 2,032,000 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 Tokai Carbon decreased by 8.39%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Tokai Carbon's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240550 k1.1 M1.65 M2.2 MtCO2e-16%+13%-3%-6%-8%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Tokai Carbon's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Tokai Carbon were 1,745,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Tokai Carbon reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Tokai Carbon's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 19.36%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Tokai Carbon's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 8.16%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Tokai Carbon's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Tokai Carbon reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 287,000 tCO₂e using the market-based method.a

Has Tokai Carbon reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Tokai Carbon's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Market-Based) have decreased by 45.12%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Tokai Carbon's Scope 2 emissions (Market-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Tokai Carbon's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Tokai Carbon use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Tokai Carbon reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.a

Tokai Carbon's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Tokai Carbon's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Tokai Carbon reported 1,434,000 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 Tokai Carbon includes a breakdown across 4 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, down from 10 in 2023, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions.a

Tokai Carbon's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240750 k1.5 M2.25 M3 MtCO2e-50%-12%+46%-12%-10%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Tokai Carbon's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Tokai Carbon reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,434,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 82.15% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 17.85% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has Tokai Carbon reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Tokai Carbon's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 49.38%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Tokai Carbon's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 10.15%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Tokai Carbon disclose?

In 2024, Tokai Carbon reported emissions for 4 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 Tokai Carbon's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Tokai Carbon's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 967,000 tCO₂e (67.43%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 256,000 tCO₂e (17.85%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 145,000 tCO₂e (10.11%)

Tokai Carbon's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(67.4%)Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(10.1%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(17.9%)

Insights into Tokai Carbon’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Tokai Carbon reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,745,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,230 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 782.48 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Tokai Carbon's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2,00020,000200,0002,000,00020,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2001,0005,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)StepanYear: 2024Scope 1: 192,530 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,180Scope 1 Intensity: 88.31 tCO2e/$MCorbionYear: 2024Scope 1: 58,069 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,340Scope 1 Intensity: 43.32 tCO2e/$MBASF IndiaYear: 2025Scope 1: 17,751 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,784Scope 1 Intensity: 9.95 tCO2e/$MElkemYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,960,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,642Scope 1 Intensity: 1,193.71 tCO2e/$MInnospecYear: 2024Scope 1: 79,045 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,845Scope 1 Intensity: 42.83 tCO2e/$MSanyou ChemicalYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,302,333 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,927Scope 1 Intensity: 1,469.90 tCO2e/$MDaicelYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,640,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,685Scope 1 Intensity: 445.05 tCO2e/$MDICYear: 2024Scope 1: 282,856 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,823Scope 1 Intensity: 41.46 tCO2e/$MNagase & CoYear: 2024Scope 1: 39,383 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,944Scope 1 Intensity: 6.63 tCO2e/$MKansai PaintYear: 2024Scope 1: 72,187 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,713Scope 1 Intensity: 19.44 tCO2e/$MMitsubishi Gas ChemicalYear: 2024Scope 1: 619,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,371Scope 1 Intensity: 115.24 tCO2e/$MAir WaterYear: 2025Scope 1: 369,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,114Scope 1 Intensity: 51.87 tCO2e/$MMitsui ChemicalsYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,531,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,554Scope 1 Intensity: 305.61 tCO2e/$MMitsubishi Chemical GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,277,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 28,970Scope 1 Intensity: 216.67 tCO2e/$MNippon Paint HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 102,807 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,438Scope 1 Intensity: 9.85 tCO2e/$MNitto DenkoYear: 2024Scope 1: 291,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,043Scope 1 Intensity: 48.16 tCO2e/$MKanekaYear: 2023Scope 1: 851,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,674Scope 1 Intensity: 149.97 tCO2e/$MToyoboYear: 2025Scope 1: 592,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,814Scope 1 Intensity: 210.36 tCO2e/$MZeonYear: 2024Scope 1: 788,270 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,524Scope 1 Intensity: 312.27 tCO2e/$MSumitomo BakeliteYear: 2024Scope 1: 79,067 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,897Scope 1 Intensity: 41.68 tCO2e/$MNOFYear: 2023Scope 1: 58,600 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,634Scope 1 Intensity: 35.85 tCO2e/$MTakasago InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 30,887 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,294Scope 1 Intensity: 23.87 tCO2e/$MUBEYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,780,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,092Scope 1 Intensity: 899.12 tCO2e/$MLintecYear: 2024Scope 1: 92,230 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,825Scope 1 Intensity: 50.55 tCO2e/$MTokuyamaYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,743,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,258Scope 1 Intensity: 2,543.12 tCO2e/$MTokai CarbonYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,745,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,230Scope 1 Intensity: 782.48 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2024, Tokai Carbon reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 782.48 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 51.87, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Tokai Carbon rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Tokai Carbon ranked 22 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places Tokai Carbon among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a

Insights into Tokai Carbon's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Tokai Carbon reported a total carbon footprint of 3,466,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 9.12% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to Tokai Carbon's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 50.35% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 41.37%.a

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