Omron Corporation, a leading global provider of automation and healthcare solutions, is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Founded in 1933, Omron has established itself as a pioneer in the fields of industrial automation, electronic components, and healthcare technology. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, the company has consistently delivered innovative products that enhance efficiency and improve quality of life. Omron's core offerings include advanced sensors, control systems, and medical devices, all designed with a focus on reliability and precision. Notably, the company has achieved significant milestones, such as the development of the first programmable logic controller (PLC) in 1968, solidifying its position as a market leader. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Omron continues to shape the future of automation and healthcare, making it a trusted name in the industry.
How does Omron'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.
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Omron's score of 50 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Omron Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 7,490,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,727,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 74,702,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Additionally, their Scope 3 emissions were significant, amounting to about 6,205,000,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Omron has set ambitious climate targets under the OMRON Carbon Zero initiative, aiming for zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050. By 2030, they plan to achieve a 65% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to the fiscal year 2016 levels, while also targeting an 18% reduction in Scope 3 emissions over the same period. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. Overall, Omron's proactive approach to reducing carbon emissions demonstrates their commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility, positioning them as a leader in the technology hardware and equipment sector in Japan.
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2004 | 2006 | 2007 | 2014 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 54,068,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 50,187,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Omron is committed to some 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.