Disco
Disco Corporation, commonly referred to as Disco, is a leading provider of precision cutting and grinding solutions, headquartered in Japan (JP). Established in 1937, the company has made significant strides in the semiconductor and electronics industries, with major operational regions spanning Asia, Europe, and North America. Disco is renowned for its innovative products, including dicing saws, grinding machines, and laser systems, which are pivotal in the manufacturing of semiconductor devices. Their commitment to precision and efficiency sets them apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Disco has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in automated systems and a robust global presence, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the high-tech manufacturing sector.
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Disco's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Disco Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 38,214,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined in Japan. Globally, their emissions reached about 1,127,758,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 6,369,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 35,598,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 1,085,791,000 kg CO2e. Disco's emissions data shows a commitment to transparency, with disclosures across all three scopes. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments, as indicated by the absence of SBTi reduction targets or documented reduction initiatives. The company has demonstrated a consistent approach to emissions reporting, with a slight decrease in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2022, where they reported approximately 42,576,000 kg CO2e in Japan and 45,654,000 kg CO2e globally. Disco's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent company, indicating that the figures are independently reported. Overall, Disco Corporation's emissions profile reflects a significant global footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which highlights the importance of addressing supply chain and product use impacts in their future climate strategies.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 8,226,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 39,201,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 769,453,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Disco is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
