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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In 2022, Daihen Corporation reported total emissions of approximately 20,466,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 combined, while Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products reached about 6,997,000 kg CO2e. This marks a slight increase in Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to 2021, which recorded approximately 20,057,000 kg CO2e, alongside Scope 3 emissions of about 6,512,000 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’s emissions data is self-reported and does not cascade from a parent organisation, indicating that it operates independently in its climate reporting. The company has disclosed emissions data across all relevant scopes, with a focus on Scope 3 emissions related to the use of sold products, which is a significant aspect of its overall carbon footprint. As of the latest reports, Daihen continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting its commitment to transparency in environmental impact.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 31,372,000 | - | 0,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 8,480,000 | - | 00,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 28,000,000 | 0,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Daihen's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 100% last year and decreased by approximately 75% 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 "Use of Sold Products" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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.
