Hitachi Zosen
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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Hitachi Zosen's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Hitachi Zosen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 208,600,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 15,900,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 7,200,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, resulting in a combined total of about 224,500,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2. This reflects a significant reduction from 2021, where emissions were approximately 251,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 14,600,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2,600,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, leading to a total of about 265,600,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2. Hitachi Zosen has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation, indicating that these figures are independently reported. The company continues to engage in climate-related initiatives, although specific details on reduction strategies or commitments remain unspecified. As a key player in the industry, Hitachi Zosen's emissions profile and climate commitments are crucial for understanding its environmental impact and sustainability efforts.
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| 2013 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 336,900,000 | - | 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 is not participating in any 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.
