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Bridgestone Corporation, a leading name in the rubber and plastic products industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1931, Bridgestone has established itself as a pioneer in tyre manufacturing, offering a diverse range of products that include passenger car tyres, truck and bus tyres, and specialty tyres for various applications.
The company is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, consistently developing advanced technologies that enhance performance and safety. Bridgestone's market position is bolstered by its status as one of the largest tyre manufacturers globally, with notable achievements in both quality and environmental stewardship. With a focus on delivering exceptional value, Bridgestone continues to set industry standards while addressing the evolving needs of consumers and businesses alike.
42
DitchCarbon score
+23 vs industry average
Bridgestone’s score of 42 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Rubber and Plastic Products is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.439
20182025
The Rubber and Plastic Products industry has reduced its overall emissions by 30% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
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Reported emissions
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Bridgestone's reported carbon emissions
Bridgestone, a Japanese company in the rubber and plastic products sector, reported its most recent emissions for 2024. Its Scope 1 emissions were 1,505,289,000 kg CO2e, its Scope 2 market-based emissions were 332,250,000 kg CO2e, and its Scope 3 emissions were 92,918,816,000 kg CO2e.
Bridgestone has set several climate commitments. It aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. The company has a near-term target to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 28% by 2030 from a 2019 base year, a target classified as consistent with keeping warming to well-below 2°C by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Additionally, Bridgestone aims to reduce its total CO2 emissions (Scopes 1 and 2 combined) by 50% by 2030 compared to a 2011 baseline. For Scope 3, Bridgestone targets contributing to reducing more than five times the total of its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using a 2020 base year.
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Bridgestone’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
28% reduction in Scope 1
Bridgestone Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 28% by 2030 from a 2019 base year*. *The target boundary incl…
On track28%
2030
28% reduction in Scope 2
Bridgestone Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 28% by 2030 from a 2019 base year*. *The target boundary incl…
On track28%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bridgestone’s sustainability data and climate commitments
In 2024, Bridgestone reported total carbon emissions of approximately 94.7 billion kg CO₂e. This significant footprint is primarily driven by Scope 3 emissions, which account for the vast majority, followed by Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The company's comprehensive reporting across all scopes provides a clear picture of its environmental impact within the rubber and plastic products sector, enabling stakeholders to assess its progress towards climate goals.
Data year: 2024
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