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Communication Equipment Manufacturing
JP
updated 2 months ago

Clarion Co., Ltd. Sustainability Profile

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Clarion Co., Ltd., a prominent player in the automotive and audio industries, is headquartered in Japan. Established in 1940, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in innovation and technology. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, Clarion is renowned for its cutting-edge in-car entertainment systems, advanced driver assistance systems, and high-quality audio products. The company’s core offerings, including multimedia receivers and navigation systems, are distinguished by their user-friendly interfaces and superior sound quality. Clarion's commitment to enhancing the driving experience has solidified its market position, making it a trusted name among automotive manufacturers and consumers alike. With a legacy of excellence, Clarion continues to lead the way in automotive technology and audio solutions.

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77

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment Manufacturing 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Clarion Co., Ltd.'s score of 77 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Clarion Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Forvia SE

Clarion Co., Ltd., headquartered in Japan, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. The company is a current subsidiary of Forvia SE, and any climate commitments or emissions data may be inherited from this parent organisation. As part of its climate strategy, Clarion Co., Ltd. aligns with initiatives from Forvia SE, which includes participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific reduction targets or achievements have not been disclosed at this time. Clarion Co., Ltd. is committed to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact, but without specific emissions data or reduction targets available, the details of its climate commitments remain vague. The company’s efforts are likely influenced by the broader goals set by Forvia SE, reflecting a commitment to addressing climate change within the automotive industry.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Clarion Co., Ltd.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Clarion Co., Ltd.'s primary industry is Communication Equipment Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Clarion Co., Ltd.'s Location?

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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. This request for Clarion Co., Ltd. is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Clarion Co., Ltd.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Clarion Co., Ltd.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 5% last year and increased by approximately 6% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 66% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
66%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
14%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
8%
Capital Goods
4%
Processing of Sold Products
2%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
1%
Employee Commuting
1%
Waste Generated in Operations
1%
Business Travel
<1%

Clarion Co., Ltd.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Clarion Co., Ltd. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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