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Gs Yuasa

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GS Yuasa Corporation, a leading name in the battery manufacturing industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 1917, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of advanced battery technologies, particularly in the automotive and industrial sectors. GS Yuasa is renowned for its high-performance lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries, which are distinguished by their reliability and innovative design. The company’s commitment to quality and sustainability has positioned it as a trusted supplier for various applications, including electric vehicles, motorcycles, and renewable energy systems. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, GS Yuasa continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its status as a global leader in battery solutions.

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48

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Gs Yuasa's score of 48 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Gs Yuasa's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Gs Yuasa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 420,718,000 kg CO2e globally. This figure includes 380,118,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 40,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 600,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from capital goods (135,092,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (560,759,000 kg CO2e). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, including a Carbon Neutrality Declaration announced in April 2023, aiming for zero CO2 emissions from its business activities by fiscal 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. In the near term, Gs Yuasa targets a reduction of at least 15% in CO2 emissions by 2025 and 30% by 2030, compared to fiscal 2018 levels. To support these goals, Gs Yuasa established a dedicated organisation for energy management in 2023. This data is sourced directly from Gs Yuasa Corporation, with no cascading from a parent or related organisation. The company is actively working towards its climate targets while managing its emissions across all scopes.

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000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gs Yuasa's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Gs Yuasa is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Gs Yuasa 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.

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

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