Public Profile

Canon

Canon Inc., a leading name in imaging and optical products, is headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 1937, Canon has evolved into a global powerhouse, renowned for its innovative contributions to the photography, printing, and imaging sectors. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Canon's diverse portfolio includes digital cameras, camcorders, printers, and multifunction devices. The company is celebrated for its commitment to quality and cutting-edge technology, exemplified by its EOS camera series and advanced printing solutions. Canon's dedication to sustainability and customer satisfaction has solidified its position as a market leader, consistently achieving accolades for product excellence and innovation. As a trusted brand, Canon continues to shape the future of imaging, catering to both professional and consumer markets.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Canon's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

3

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

10

Industry Benchmark

Canon's score of 3 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Canon's reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data, Canon has not publicly disclosed specific carbon emissions figures for the most recent year, nor have they outlined any formal reduction targets or initiatives. This absence of detailed emissions data suggests that Canon may still be in the process of developing or implementing comprehensive climate commitments. In the context of the industry, many companies are increasingly focusing on reducing their carbon footprints and setting science-based targets to align with global climate goals. Canon's lack of specific emissions data and reduction targets may indicate an opportunity for the company to enhance its sustainability efforts and transparency in reporting. Overall, while Canon has not provided concrete figures or commitments, the growing emphasis on climate action within the sector highlights the importance of establishing clear emissions reduction strategies and goals.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Canon's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Canon is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Canon is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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