Ulvac Inc

Common Name
Ulvac
Country
Japan
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Employees
6,234
Ticker
6728
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Ulvac Inc. is a globally recognized company specializing in vacuum technology. With an extensive portfolio encompassing production equipment for electronics, semiconductors, flat panel displays, and p...

Ulvac's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Ulvac 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).

Ulvac has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Insights into Ulvac's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Ulvac amounted to 89,828 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).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Ulvac decreased by 2.42%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Ulvac's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202020212022202302 k4 k6 k8 ktCO2e+6%+3%+6%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Ulvac's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Ulvac were 6,397 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Ulvac reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Ulvac's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 16.18%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Ulvac's Scope 1 emissions increased by 6.26%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.

What are Ulvac's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Ulvac reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 82,697 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 83,431 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has Ulvac reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Ulvac's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Ulvac 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

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

What methodology does Ulvac use for Scope 2 reporting?

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

Ulvac's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023025 k50 k75 k100 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Ulvac's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Ulvac reported 7,262,341 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2023 disclosure of Ulvac includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

Ulvac's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202020212022202302 M4 M6 M8 MtCO2e+6%+33%-5%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Ulvac's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Ulvac reported total Scope 3 emissions of 7,262,341 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 99.82% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.18% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has Ulvac reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Ulvac's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 33.95%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Ulvac's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Ulvac 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Ulvac disclose?

In 2023, Ulvac reported emissions for 7 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

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

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

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

  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 49,096 tCOâ‚‚e (35.65%)
  • Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 31,267 tCOâ‚‚e (22.7%)
  • Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 28,171 tCOâ‚‚e (20.45%)

Ulvac's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Waste Generated inOperations (Cat. 5)(22.7%)DownstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 9)(20.5%)Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(35.6%)

Insights into Ulvac's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Ulvac reported a total carbon footprint of 7,352,169 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 4.8% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.

The largest contributor to Ulvac's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.78% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 1.13%.

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