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Hitachi Zosen Corporation, often known simply as Hitachi Zosen, is a venerable Japanese heavy industrial manufacturer with a rich history dating back to its establishment as Osaka Iron Works in 1881. Headquartered in Osaka, Japan, the company maintains a significant global operational footprint.
Specialising in advanced machinery and equipment, Hitachi Zosen's core business areas encompass vital environmental solutions, including world-leading Energy from Waste (EfW) plants, water treatment, and industrial waste treatment systems. They also deliver robust infrastructure projects, such as bridges and tunnelling shields, alongside sophisticated industrial plants and processing machinery.
Leveraging over a century of engineering expertise and a commitment to "Monozukuri" (craftsmanship), Hitachi Zosen stands as a prominent provider of sustainable infrastructure technologies. Their innovative solutions play a crucial role in addressing complex global challenges and fostering a circular economy.
22
DitchCarbon score
-5 vs industry average
Hitachi Zosen’s score of 22 is lower than 42% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Machinery and Equipment has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.418
20182025
The Machinery and Equipment industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
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Reported emissions
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Hitachi Zosen's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Hitachi Zosen reported approximately 42.4 billion kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, with significant contributions from the use of sold products (about 42.4 billion kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 1.46 billion kg CO2e). The company also disclosed Scope 1 emissions of about 208.6 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 15.9 million kg CO2e for 2022, resulting in a total of approximately 224.5 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined.
Hitachi Zosen has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organization, indicating that it operates independently in its reporting and commitments.
Overall, Hitachi Zosen's climate commitments and emissions data reflect a focus on transparency, although further initiatives and targets may be necessary to align with global climate goals.
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Hitachi Zosen’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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22
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