Fanuc Corporation, a leading name in automation technology, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1956, Fanuc has established itself as a pioneer in the fields of robotics, CNC systems, and factory automation, consistently pushing the boundaries of innovation. The company’s core offerings include industrial robots, CNC controls, and factory automation solutions, all designed to enhance productivity and efficiency in manufacturing processes. Fanuc's unique integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning into its products sets it apart in the competitive landscape. With a strong market position, Fanuc has achieved numerous accolades, including recognition for its commitment to quality and sustainability. As a trusted partner for industries ranging from automotive to electronics, Fanuc continues to shape the future of manufacturing through advanced technology and unparalleled expertise.
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In 2024, Fanuc Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 56,266,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 69,392,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 17,096,789,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This brings their combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions to about 125,658,000 kg CO2e. For the previous year, 2023, Fanuc's emissions were slightly higher, with Scope 1 at approximately 58,001,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 77,296,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 28,069,157,000 kg CO2e, resulting in a total of about 135,297,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. Fanuc has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by FY2050. They have also established a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% from FY2020 levels by FY2030, a goal certified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Additionally, they aim to reduce Scope 3 emissions related to the use of sold products by 12.3% within the same timeframe. These commitments reflect Fanuc's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and emissions reduction.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,522,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 88,982,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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.
Fanuc has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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