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Hirose Electric Co., Ltd., a prominent player in the electrical machinery and apparatus sector, is headquartered in Japan. Established in 1937, the company has built a strong reputation for its innovative connector solutions, serving diverse industries such as telecommunications, automotive, and industrial automation.
With a focus on high-quality products, Hirose Electric offers a wide range of connectors, including wire-to-board, board-to-board, and circular connectors, distinguished by their reliability and performance. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous patents and awards, solidifying its position as a leader in connector technology.
Hirose Electric's commitment to research and development ensures that it remains at the forefront of the industry, continually meeting the evolving needs of its global clientele.
-2 vs industry average
Hirose Electric Coltd’s score of 29 is lower than 46% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Hirose Electric Co.,Ltd., headquartered in Japan, reported total emissions of approximately 449,944,000 kg CO2e in 2024. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of around 1,497,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 31,004,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 417,443,000 kg CO2e. Key categories within Scope 3 include purchased goods and services (approximately 183,523,000 kg CO2e), use of sold products (about 88,747,000 kg CO2e), and capital goods (around 81,901,000 kg CO2e).
Looking back, in 2023, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1,258,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were about 36,447,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were roughly 204,288,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, Scope 1 emissions remained at approximately 1,258,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were around 36,447,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were about 241,993,000 kg CO2e. For 2021, total emissions were approximately 496,172,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 1,669,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at roughly 44,387,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 450,116,000 kg CO2e.
Hirose Electric Co.,Ltd. has committed to near-term Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The company aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 63.0% by FY2035, from a FY2024 base year. Additionally, it plans to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, and processing of sold products by 37.5% within the same timeframe. These targets are consistent with reductions required to keep global warming to 1.5°C.
2035
63% reduction in Scope 2
HIROSE ELECTRIC CO.,LTD. commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 63.0% by FY2035 from a FY2024 base year.
2035
63% reduction in Scope 1
HIROSE ELECTRIC CO.,LTD. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 63.0% by FY2035 from a FY2024 base year.
2035
37.5% reduction in scope 3 total
HIROSE ELECTRIC CO.,LTD. also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation an…
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