Hitachi Zosen Sustainability Profile
Hitachi Zosen Corporation, often referred to simply as Hitachi Zosen, is a prominent Japanese engineering firm headquartered in Osaka, Japan. Established in 1881, the company has evolved into a leader in the manufacturing and engineering sectors, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in a diverse range of industries, Hitachi Zosen focuses on areas such as environmental solutions, energy systems, and industrial machinery. Their core products include waste-to-energy plants, water treatment systems, and advanced industrial equipment, all distinguished by innovative technology and sustainable practices. With a rich history marked by key milestones, Hitachi Zosen has solidified its market position through notable achievements, including pioneering developments in environmental engineering. The company continues to drive progress in the industry, emphasising quality and reliability in its offerings.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Hitachi Zosen's score of 26 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Hitachi Zosen's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Hitachi Zosen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 224,500,000 kg CO2e, comprising 208,620,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 15,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company recorded about 7,200,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a significant reduction from 2021, where total emissions were approximately 265,600,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 251,010,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 14,600,000 kg CO2e. Hitachi Zosen has not publicly committed to specific science-based targets (SBTi) or documented reduction initiatives. The emissions data is not cascaded from a parent company, indicating that the figures are independently reported. The company is actively engaged in monitoring and reporting its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for transparency in climate commitments.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 336,900,000 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 33,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Hitachi Zosen's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Hitachi Zosen has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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