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Daihen Sustainability Profile

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Daihen Corporation, a leading name in the industrial automation and robotics sector, is headquartered in Japan. Established in 1930, the company has made significant strides in the fields of welding, cutting, and industrial robots, positioning itself as a key player in the global market. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, Daihen is renowned for its innovative solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency in manufacturing processes. The company’s core offerings include advanced welding systems, cutting-edge robotic technologies, and power supply equipment, all distinguished by their reliability and precision. Daihen's commitment to research and development has led to numerous industry accolades, solidifying its reputation as a pioneer in automation. With a focus on sustainability and technological advancement, Daihen continues to shape the future of industrial automation.

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Daihen's score of 26 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Daihen's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Daihen Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,646,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for about 2,649,043,000 kg CO2e, primarily from the use of sold products, which contributed approximately 6,997,000 kg CO2e. The company's Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 20,466,000 kg CO2e. Daihen has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) nor does it have documented climate pledges. The company has disclosed emissions data for Scope 3, but lacks comprehensive data for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in recent years. Historically, in 2021, Daihen's total emissions were about 20,057,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products reaching approximately 6,512,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, the total emissions were around 19,405,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions again significant at about 6,565,000,000 kg CO2e. Daihen's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent company, indicating that the reported figures are solely from its own operations. The company continues to focus on transparency in its emissions reporting, although it currently lacks specific reduction initiatives or targets.

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Scope 1
31,372,000
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Scope 2
8,480,000
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Scope 3
28,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Daihen's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Daihen's primary industry is Machinery and Equipment, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Daihen'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 Daihen is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Daihen's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Daihen's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 59% last year and increased significantly since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 49% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with detailed category breakdown helping identify key emission sources across their value chain.

Top Scope 3 Categories

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Use of Sold Products
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Daihen'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.

Daihen 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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