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Yamaha Motor

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd., commonly known as Yamaha, is a leading Japanese manufacturer headquartered in Iwata, Japan. Established in 1953, the company has made significant strides in the automotive and marine industries, becoming a prominent player in the global market. Yamaha operates across various regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia, focusing on motorcycles, marine products, and power products. Renowned for its innovative engineering, Yamaha offers a diverse range of products, including motorcycles, outboard motors, and all-terrain vehicles. The company is celebrated for its commitment to quality and performance, setting it apart from competitors. With a strong market position, Yamaha has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a pioneer in the motor industry.

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32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Yamaha Motor's score of 32 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Yamaha Motor's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Yamaha Motor reported total carbon emissions of approximately 31,100,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 144,959,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 257,699,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, primarily from the use of sold products, amounting to around 30,549,563,000 kg CO2e. Yamaha Motor has made commitments to address climate change, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been detailed in the available data. The company has not disclosed any science-based targets or specific climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy. Overall, Yamaha Motor's emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions, particularly from the use of their products, as part of their climate commitments.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yamaha Motor's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Yamaha Motor is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Yamaha Motor 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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