Yazaki
Yazaki Corporation, a leading global supplier in the automotive industry, is headquartered in Belgium (BE) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1929, Yazaki has established itself as a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of automotive wiring harnesses, connectors, and other electrical components, playing a crucial role in vehicle connectivity and efficiency. With a commitment to innovation, Yazaki's core products include advanced wiring systems and energy management solutions that enhance vehicle performance and safety. The company is recognised for its sustainable practices and cutting-edge technology, positioning it as a key player in the automotive supply chain. Notable achievements include significant contributions to electric vehicle development, underscoring Yazaki's dedication to shaping the future of mobility.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Yazaki's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Yazaki's score of 20 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Yazaki's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Yazaki reported total carbon emissions of approximately 633,802,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 7,033,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 27,114,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 599,655,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This indicates a continued reliance on upstream activities for the majority of their emissions. Yazaki's emissions have fluctuated over the years, with a notable peak in 2010 at 524,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor has it committed to Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets. This lack of formal commitments may reflect a broader industry trend where many companies are still developing comprehensive climate strategies. Overall, Yazaki's emissions data highlights the importance of addressing Scope 3 emissions, which constitute the bulk of their carbon footprint, as part of their climate commitments moving forward.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,815,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 37,526,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 705,454,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Yazaki is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
