KOA Corporation
KOA Corporation, a leading name in the electronic components industry, is headquartered in Japan and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 1940, KOA has established itself as a pioneer in the manufacturing of resistors, capacitors, and inductors, catering to a diverse range of sectors including automotive, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. With a commitment to innovation, KOA Corporation offers unique products such as high-precision resistors and advanced circuit protection devices, setting them apart in a competitive market. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous quality certifications and a strong reputation for reliability and performance. As a trusted partner for many global manufacturers, KOA continues to solidify its position as a key player in the electronic components landscape.
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KOA Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, KOA Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 134,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,311,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 20,250,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 118,016,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their carbon footprint. Comparatively, in 2021, KOA's Scope 3 emissions were about 145,353,000 kg CO2e, while in 2020, they were approximately 93,302,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable increase in Scope 3 emissions over the years, underscoring the challenges the company faces in managing its indirect emissions. Currently, KOA Corporation has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. This lack of formal commitments may reflect the broader industry context, where many companies are still developing comprehensive strategies to address their carbon emissions. As KOA continues to navigate its climate responsibilities, the focus on reducing Scope 3 emissions will be crucial for achieving meaningful sustainability outcomes.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 93,302,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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KOA Corporation 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.
