Kyocera
Kyocera Corporation, a leading multinational company headquartered in Japan (JP), has established itself as a key player in the technology and manufacturing sectors since its founding in 1959. With a diverse portfolio that spans ceramics, electronics, and telecommunications, Kyocera is renowned for its innovative solutions in areas such as semiconductor packaging, solar energy, and document imaging. The company operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, positioning itself as a global leader in advanced materials and components. Notable achievements include pioneering developments in ceramic technology and sustainable energy solutions, which have solidified its reputation for quality and reliability. Kyocera's commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart in a competitive market, making it a trusted name for businesses seeking cutting-edge technology and environmentally friendly products.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Kyocera'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 Ceramics 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
Kyocera's score of 57 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Kyocera's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Kyocera reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,761,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 19,983,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 20,257,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 5,048,000,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services. Over the years, Kyocera has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 5,964,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight decrease in emissions from previous years. For instance, in 2021, total emissions were approximately 5,900,000,000 kg CO2e, and in 2020, they were about 6,375,000,000 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by Kyocera, such as Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) commitments or climate pledges. The company continues to operate within a global context where many organisations are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon neutrality.
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Add to project| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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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.
Kyocera 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.
