Toray Industries Inc
Toray Industries's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Toray Industries 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).
Toray Industries has also provided a category-level breakdown for 13 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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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 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 Toray Industries's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Toray Industries amounted to 5,029,764 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 Toray Industries increased by 1.6%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a b
Toray Industries's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Toray Industries's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Toray Industries were 2,467,393 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Toray Industries reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Toray Industries's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 12.41%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Toray Industries's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Toray Industries's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint. a
What are Toray Industries's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Toray Industries reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,486,731 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 2,562,371 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Toray Industries reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), Toray Industries's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Toray Industries 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a b
What methodology does Toray Industries use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Toray Industries reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Toray Industries's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Toray Industries's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Toray Industries reported 16,370,907 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 Toray Industries includes a breakdown across 13 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
Toray Industries's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Toray Industries's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Toray Industries reported total Scope 3 emissions of 16,370,907 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 63.98% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 36.02% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Toray Industries reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Toray Industries's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 2,023.33%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Toray Industries's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Toray Industries 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Toray Industries disclose?
In 2024, Toray Industries reported emissions for 13 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 Toray Industries's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Toray Industries's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 8,546,810 tCO₂e (52.21%)
- End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 4,418,548 tCO₂e (26.99%)
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 1,467,151 tCO₂e (8.96%)
Toray Industries's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Toray Industries’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Toray Industries reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,467,393 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 16,274 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 151.61 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Toray Industries's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Toray Industries's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Toray Industries reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 151.61 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 5.12 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Toray Industries rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Toray Industries ranked 25 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Toray Industries among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a
Insights into Toray Industries's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Toray Industries reported a total carbon footprint of 21,400,671 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 4.91% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a b
The largest contributor to Toray Industries's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 76.5% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 11.97%. a