Brother Industries

Brother Industries's reported carbon emissions

Brother Industries, based in Japan (JP), reported a total of approximately 2.78 billion kg CO2e in emissions for fiscal year 2024. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. The company's emissions breakdown for 2024 includes: * **Scope 1:** Approximately 17.85 million kg CO2e. * **Scope 2 (Market-based):** Approximately 107.71 million kg CO2e. * **Scope 3:** Approximately 2.66 billion kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services accounting for the largest portion at about 1.44 billion kg CO2e. Brother Industries has established significant climate commitments, including a medium-term target to achieve a 65% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030, compared to FY2015 levels. Furthermore, the company aims for carbon neutrality in all its business operations by FY2050, encompassing the entire value chain. These targets have been recognised by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as aligned with the Paris Agreement's goal of limiting global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius. Historical emissions data shows variations: * In FY2023, total emissions were approximately 2.54 billion kg CO2e. * In FY2022, total emissions were approximately 3.55 billion kg CO2e. * In FY2021, total emissions were approximately 3.07 billion kg CO2e. * In FY2020, total emissions were approximately 2.87 billion kg CO2e. * In FY2019, total emissions were approximately 2.93 billion kg CO2e. * In FY2018, total emissions were approximately 3.44 billion kg CO2e. * In FY2017, total emissions were approximately 3.71 billion kg CO2e. * In FY2016, total emissions were approximately 3.20 billion kg CO2e. * In FY2015, total emissions were approximately 3.44 billion kg CO2e. * In FY2014, no specific emissions data was disclosed. Brother Industries's climate commitments are not cascaded from a parent organisation; they are set at the company level.