Canon U.S.A. Inc.
Canon U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Canon Inc., is a leading provider of imaging solutions headquartered in Melville, New York. Established in 1971, the company has made significant strides in the imaging industry, focusing on areas such as digital cameras, printers, and professional imaging equipment. With a commitment to innovation, Canon U.S.A. offers a diverse range of products, including high-quality digital SLR cameras, multifunction printers, and advanced imaging software, all designed to meet the needs of both consumers and professionals. The company is renowned for its cutting-edge technology and exceptional image quality, solidifying its position as a market leader. Canon U.S.A. continues to achieve notable milestones, contributing to the advancement of imaging technology while maintaining a strong presence across North America.
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How does Canon U.S.A. 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 U.S.A. Inc.'s score of 45 is higher than 67% 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 U.S.A. Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Canon U.S.A. Inc. reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 4,800,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 159,899,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 861,428,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed extensive Scope 3 emissions, with notable contributions from purchased goods and services (3,519,000,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (2,284,000,000 kg CO2e). Canon has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions and a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions (categories 1 and 11) by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) criteria and have been submitted for official validation. Additionally, Canon is committed to achieving net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050, focusing on initiatives throughout product lifecycles. This commitment reflects Canon's broader environmental strategy and its role as a current subsidiary of Canon Inc., which influences its sustainability practices and reporting.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 176,894,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,059,561,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 5,002,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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Canon U.S.A. 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.
