Bridgestone
Bridgestone Corporation, a global leader in the tyre and rubber industry, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1931, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Bridgestone is renowned for its innovative tyre solutions, catering to a diverse range of vehicles from passenger cars to heavy-duty trucks. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, Bridgestone offers unique products such as the Ecopia line, designed to enhance fuel efficiency and reduce environmental impact. The company has achieved significant milestones, including being the largest tyre manufacturer in the world by sales volume. Bridgestone's dedication to quality and performance solidifies its position as a trusted name in the automotive industry, making it a preferred choice for consumers and businesses alike.
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Bridgestone's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Bridgestone reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1439000000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 244000000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a staggering 92919000000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This highlights the significant impact of their supply chain and product use on overall emissions. Bridgestone has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 30% reduction in total CO2 emissions by 2023 compared to 2011 levels. Furthermore, the company has committed to a 50% reduction by 2030, also relative to 2011 levels, encompassing all scopes of emissions. These targets are part of their Milestone 2030 initiative, which seeks to decouple business growth from environmental impact. In terms of specific commitments, Bridgestone has pledged to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 28% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, they aim for 92% of their suppliers to have science-based targets by 2026, reinforcing their commitment to sustainability throughout their supply chain. Bridgestone's long-term vision includes achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, with ongoing initiatives to enhance resource efficiency and promote a circular economy. The company is actively pursuing these goals, demonstrating a strong commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact.
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| 2011 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,114,245,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,450,139,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Bridgestone is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.
