Harmonic Drive Systems
Harmonic Drive Systems Inc., commonly referred to as Harmonic Drive, is a leading manufacturer of precision motion control products, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1984, the company has made significant strides in the robotics and automation sectors, with major operational regions across Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in harmonic gear drives, servo actuators, and motion control systems, Harmonic Drive is renowned for its unique technology that offers high torque, compact design, and exceptional accuracy. The company has positioned itself as a key player in the industry, serving diverse markets including robotics, aerospace, and medical devices. With a commitment to innovation, Harmonic Drive continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in advanced motion solutions.
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Harmonic Drive Systems's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Harmonic Drive Systems, headquartered in Japan, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and 81,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, Harmonic Drive Systems has established a target to achieve a 30% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by FY2030, compared to FY2022 levels. In the previous year, 2022, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of 80,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 12,360,000 kg CO2e in Japan. Globally, the total emissions for 2022 were about 3,852,768,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for approximately 3,833,776,346 kg CO2e. Harmonic Drive Systems is committed to transparency in its emissions reporting and has outlined its reduction initiatives in various sustainability documents. The company is on track to meet its near-term goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 497,870 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 16,941,710 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 443,147,190 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Harmonic Drive Systems 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.
