Brother International Corporation
Brother International Corporation, a subsidiary of Brother Industries, Ltd., is a leading provider of innovative printing, imaging, and sewing solutions. Headquartered in the United States, the company operates extensively across North America, offering a diverse range of products tailored for both home and business use. Founded in 1954, Brother has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of advanced multifunction printers and sewing machines that combine cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features. The company's core offerings include high-quality printers, label makers, and sewing machines, distinguished by their reliability and efficiency. Brother's commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction has solidified its position as a trusted name in the industry. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Brother International Corporation continues to innovate, meeting the evolving needs of consumers and businesses alike.
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Brother International Corporation's score of 53 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Brother International Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Brother International Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,541,530,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 18,840,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,439,000,000 kg CO2e (with a market-based total of about 91,228,000 kg CO2e), and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to around 2,431,462,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals substantial contributions from purchased goods and services (about 1,253,780,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (approximately 670,148,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, the total emissions were about 3,551,505,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 19,040,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 2,431,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based total of about 93,409,000 kg CO2e), and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 3,439,056,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Brother International Corporation's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Brother Industries, Ltd., reflecting a corporate family relationship. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by Brother International Corporation, nor are there any documented initiatives aimed at reducing emissions. The company continues to operate within the context of its industry, focusing on sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 17,363,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 107,285,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,809,046,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Brother International Corporation is not participating in any 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.
