Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd., commonly known as Aisin, is a leading global manufacturer headquartered in Japan. Established in 1965, Aisin has grown to become a key player in the automotive industry, specialising in the production of advanced automotive components and systems. With major operational regions across Asia, Europe, and North America, Aisin is renowned for its innovative technologies in areas such as drivetrain, body, and engine components. The company’s core products include automatic transmissions, brake systems, and climate control systems, distinguished by their commitment to quality and efficiency. Aisin's market position is bolstered by its strategic partnerships with major automotive manufacturers, contributing to its reputation for reliability and performance. Over the years, Aisin has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its status as a pioneer in automotive technology.
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In 2023, Aisin Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 11,498,227,000 kg CO2e, which includes 533,137,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,745,595,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 46.2% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2031, using FY2020 as the baseline. Additionally, Aisin aims to decrease its Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, as well as the use of sold products, by 27.5% within the same timeframe. Aisin's emissions data from previous years shows a trend of increasing emissions, with total emissions reaching about 2,817,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 2,727,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The company is actively working towards aligning its operations with climate science, as indicated by its commitment to targets consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Aisin's initiatives reflect a growing recognition of the need for sustainable practices within the automotive sector, particularly in Japan, where the company is headquartered.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 631,705,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,187,302,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 14,514,337,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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