Canon Electronics Inc., a prominent subsidiary of Canon Inc., is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1937, the company has established itself as a leader in the electronics industry, particularly in imaging and optical products. Canon Electronics is renowned for its innovative solutions in semiconductor manufacturing equipment, imaging systems, and precision instruments. Their commitment to quality and cutting-edge technology sets them apart in a competitive market. With a strong focus on research and development, Canon Electronics has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in digital imaging and automation technologies. The company continues to maintain a robust market position, recognised for its contributions to both consumer and industrial sectors.
How does Canon Electronics Inc.'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.
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Canon Electronics Inc.'s score of 41 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Canon Electronics Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20342000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1203000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 22450000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 220674000 kg CO2e. Within Scope 3, emissions from purchased goods and services accounted for about 191228000 kg CO2e, while employee commute and business travel contributed approximately 1781000 kg CO2e and 680000 kg CO2e, respectively. Canon has set an ambitious target to reduce its overall CO2 emissions by 46% by 2030, using 2013 levels as a baseline. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting the company's dedication to addressing its carbon footprint comprehensively.
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Scope 1 | 1,203,000 |
Scope 2 | 22,450,000 |
Scope 3 | 220,674,000 |
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Canon Electronics Inc. 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.