📣 Introducing Tracenable Pro: Unlock Unlimited Data Exports & Disclosures Access.

Toyobo Co Ltd

Common Name
Toyobo
Country
Japan
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Employees
9,976
Ticker
3101
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Toyobo Co., Ltd. is a diversified chemical and specialty manufacturer with a broad range of products and services. Established in 1882 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, Toyobo's primary function is t...

Toyobo's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, Toyobo 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).

Toyobo has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2025202420232022 - 2017
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
Total Scope 2
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
Download Data
Access this data via API
$curl "https://tracenable.com/api/v1/ghg-emissions/absolute?ticker=3101&reporting_period=2024"

Verified Sources Behind Toyobo’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

Every figure on this dashboard has a transparent audit trail. With Tracenable, each data point is traceable back to its original source, viewable directly inside our platform. Explore Toyobo’s data sources below and access millions more through our Disclosure Search.

a. Toyobo's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2025
a. Toyobo's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2025
b. Toyobo's Sustainability Report 2024
b. Toyobo's Sustainability Report 2024

Insights into Toyobo's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofToyobo amounted to706,000metric 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 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Toyobodecreased by 5.99%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Toyobo's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202420250200 k400 k600 k800 ktCO2e0%0%-1%-8%-7%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Toyobo's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Toyobo were 592,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Toyobo reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Toyobo's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 15.31%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2024), Toyobo's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 6.77%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Toyobo's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, Toyobo reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 114,000 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.a

Has Toyobo reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Toyobo's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method)have decreased by 34.48%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2024), Toyobo's Scope 2 emissions(Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Toyobo's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Toyobo use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, Toyobo reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a

Toyobo's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202020212022202320242025045 k90 k135 k180 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Toyobo's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, Toyobo reported 3,996,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2025 disclosure of Toyobo includes a breakdown across 9of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

Toyobo's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2021202220232024202501.5 M3 M4.5 M6 MtCO2e+26%+55%+4%-27%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Toyobo's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, Toyobo reported total Scope 3 emissions of 3,996,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Approximately 55.99%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 44.01%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Compared to the previous year (2024), Toyobo's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 27.33%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Toyobo disclose?

In 2025, Toyobo reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

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

In 2025, the largest contributors to Toyobo's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,881,000 tCOâ‚‚e(47.08%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 1,458,000 tCOâ‚‚e(36.5%)
  • End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 300,000 tCOâ‚‚e(7.51%)

Toyobo's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

End-of-LifeTreatment of SoldProducts (Cat. 12)(7.5%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(47.1%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(36.5%)

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

In 2025, Toyobo reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 592,000 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 2,814 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 210.36 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Toyobo's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

5,00050,000200,0002,000,00020,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2001,0005,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)NUBEYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,780,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,092Scope 1 Intensity: 899.12 tCO2e/$MNippon ShokubaiYear: 2024Scope 1: 716,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,589Scope 1 Intensity: 276.60 tCO2e/$MNissan ChemicalYear: 2024Scope 1: 184,280 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,497Scope 1 Intensity: 123.10 tCO2e/$MMitsui ChemicalsYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,531,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,554Scope 1 Intensity: 305.61 tCO2e/$MKansai PaintYear: 2024Scope 1: 72,187 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,713Scope 1 Intensity: 19.44 tCO2e/$MNNNOFYear: 2023Scope 1: 58,600 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,634Scope 1 Intensity: 35.85 tCO2e/$MNippon Paint HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 102,807 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,438Scope 1 Intensity: 9.85 tCO2e/$MLintecYear: 2024Scope 1: 92,230 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,825Scope 1 Intensity: 50.55 tCO2e/$MDICYear: 2024Scope 1: 282,856 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,823Scope 1 Intensity: 41.46 tCO2e/$MAir WaterYear: 2025Scope 1: 369,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,175Scope 1 Intensity: 51.43 tCO2e/$MKanekaYear: 2023Scope 1: 851,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,674Scope 1 Intensity: 149.97 tCO2e/$MMitsubishi Chemical GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,277,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 28,970Scope 1 Intensity: 216.67 tCO2e/$MMitsubishi Gas ChemicalYear: 2024Scope 1: 619,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,371Scope 1 Intensity: 115.24 tCO2e/$MNagase & CoYear: 2024Scope 1: 39,383 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,944Scope 1 Intensity: 6.63 tCO2e/$MNippon KayakuYear: 2024Scope 1: 32,521 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,332Scope 1 Intensity: 24.41 tCO2e/$MDenkaYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,374,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,570Scope 1 Intensity: 534.54 tCO2e/$MTakasago InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 30,887 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,294Scope 1 Intensity: 23.87 tCO2e/$MZeonYear: 2024Scope 1: 788,270 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,524Scope 1 Intensity: 312.27 tCO2e/$MTokuyamaYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,743,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,258Scope 1 Intensity: 2,543.12 tCO2e/$MNitto DenkoYear: 2024Scope 1: 291,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,043Scope 1 Intensity: 48.16 tCO2e/$MKurarayYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,917,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,267Scope 1 Intensity: 363.96 tCO2e/$MResonac HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,300,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,863Scope 1 Intensity: 372.33 tCO2e/$MTokai CarbonYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,745,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,230Scope 1 Intensity: 782.48 tCO2e/$MSumitomo BakeliteYear: 2024Scope 1: 79,067 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,897Scope 1 Intensity: 41.68 tCO2e/$MDaicelYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,640,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,685Scope 1 Intensity: 445.05 tCO2e/$MToyoboYear: 2025Scope 1: 592,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,814Scope 1 Intensity: 210.36 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2025, Toyobo reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 210.36 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 123.1, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

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

In 2025, Toyobo ranked 15 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

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

Insights into Toyobo's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, Toyobo reported a total carbon footprint of 4,702,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 24.77% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to Toyobo's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 84.99% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 12.59%.a

Want Full Access to Toyobo's GHG Emissions Dataset?
Sign Up