Amada Co Sustainability Profile
Amada Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Amada, is a leading manufacturer in the metalworking industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1946, the company has grown to become a global player, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. Amada is renowned for its innovative solutions in sheet metal processing, offering a comprehensive range of products including laser cutting machines, press brakes, and punching machines. What sets Amada apart is its commitment to advanced technology and automation, ensuring high precision and efficiency in manufacturing processes. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as pioneering developments in CNC technology, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking cutting-edge metal fabrication solutions. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, Amada continues to lead the way in the evolving landscape of the metalworking sector.
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Amada Co's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Amada Co., Ltd. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,184,806,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions at about 2,184,806,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services (approximately 2,035,473,000 kg CO2e). Scope 1 emissions were reported at about 404,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 282,600 kg CO2e. Amada has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 46.2% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 27.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Near-term goals include reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. The company is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, with ongoing reforms in its product strategy and business model to support this goal. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Amada's commitment to addressing climate change effectively. Data for emissions and targets are sourced directly from Amada Co., Ltd., with no cascaded data from parent organizations.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,333,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 24,596,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Amada Co's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Amada Co's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 13% last year and increased by approximately 11% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the primary emissions source at 93% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Amada Co's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Amada Co has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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