Takasago
Takasago International Corporation, commonly known as Takasago, is a leading player in the flavour and fragrance industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1920, the company has expanded its operations across major regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America, solidifying its global presence. Takasago is renowned for its innovative flavour and fragrance solutions, catering to diverse sectors such as food and beverage, personal care, and household products. The company’s commitment to quality and creativity has positioned it as a trusted partner for brands seeking unique sensory experiences. With a rich history marked by key milestones in product development and sustainability initiatives, Takasago continues to excel in the market, leveraging advanced technology and a deep understanding of consumer preferences to deliver exceptional products.
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Takasago's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Takasago International Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,040,947,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 28,866,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 30,144,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 981,938,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes major categories such as purchased goods and services (about 899,184,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 30,948,000 kg CO2e). Takasago has set ambitious climate commitments in line with the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi). The company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 27.5% from the 2019 levels by the fiscal year 2030/31. Additionally, it has committed to a 13.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include achieving a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2050, alongside a similar target for Scope 3 emissions. These targets reflect Takasago's commitment to align with global climate goals, aiming for net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company’s emissions data and reduction targets are not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that they are independently reported.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 30,613,580 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 23,622,970 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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