Hirata
Hirata Corporation, commonly referred to as Hirata, is a leading player in the automation and robotics industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1973, the company has made significant strides in providing innovative solutions across various sectors, including automotive, electronics, and food processing. With a strong presence in Asia and expanding operations globally, Hirata is renowned for its advanced automation systems and bespoke manufacturing equipment. Their core offerings include assembly lines, material handling systems, and robotic solutions, all designed to enhance efficiency and productivity. Hirata's commitment to quality and innovation has positioned it as a trusted partner for numerous industries, earning accolades for its cutting-edge technology and customer-centric approach. As the company continues to evolve, it remains dedicated to driving advancements in automation and robotics.
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Industry Benchmark
Hirata's score of 28 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Hirata's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Hirata reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,559,000 kg CO2e, comprising 362,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 7,197,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Over the years, Hirata's emissions have fluctuated, with a notable peak of about 8,785,000 kg CO2e in 2016. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor does it appear to have made a formal climate pledge. Hirata's emissions data indicates a growing awareness of climate impact, as evidenced by their reporting across multiple scopes, including Scope 3 emissions, which reached approximately 28,974,000 kg CO2e in 2022. However, without defined reduction targets or commitments, the effectiveness of their climate strategy remains unclear. Overall, while Hirata has made strides in emissions reporting, the absence of concrete reduction goals highlights an area for potential improvement in their climate commitments.
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Get Started| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Hirata is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
