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Hirose Electric Coltd

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Hirose Electric Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Hirose, is a leading manufacturer in the connector industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1937, the company has built a strong reputation for innovation and quality, serving diverse sectors such as telecommunications, automotive, and industrial automation. With a global presence, Hirose operates in key regions including Asia, Europe, and North America, providing a wide range of products that include high-performance connectors, cable assemblies, and custom solutions. Their commitment to precision engineering and advanced technology sets them apart in a competitive market. Hirose's notable achievements include numerous industry awards and a robust portfolio of patented technologies, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable connectivity solutions.

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How does Hirose Electric Coltd's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

37

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Hirose Electric Coltd's score of 37 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hirose Electric Coltd's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Hirose Electric Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 204,288,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 1, 2, and 3. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 1,258,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 36,447,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions, approximately 204,288,000 kg CO2e, were classified under Scope 3, indicating significant indirect emissions associated with the company's value chain. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 241,993,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions remaining consistent at approximately 1,258,000 kg CO2e and 36,447,000 kg CO2e, respectively. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Hirose Electric has committed to near-term climate targets, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is actively engaged in climate initiatives, as evidenced by its commitment status with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), indicating a proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint. Overall, Hirose Electric's emissions data reflects a substantial commitment to addressing climate change, with ongoing efforts to monitor and reduce its carbon emissions in line with industry standards.

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2019202120222023
Scope 1
1,995,000
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Scope 2
44,476,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
88,801,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hirose Electric Coltd's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Hirose Electric Coltd is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Hirose Electric Coltd is participating in some 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
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