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.
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In 2023, Omron Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 235,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 3,727,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 74,702,000 kg CO2e. The company’s Scope 3 emissions were significant, totalling around 6,205,000,000 kg CO2e, primarily driven by the use of sold products. Omron has set ambitious climate commitments under its OMRON Carbon Zero target, aiming for zero Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. By 2030, the company plans to achieve a 65% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to the fiscal year 2016 levels. Additionally, it targets an 18% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting Omron's dedication to sustainability and its role in mitigating climate change impacts. The company’s proactive approach includes setting science-based targets that are consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C.
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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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