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HORIBA Sustainability Profile

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HORIBA Ltd., a global leader in measurement and analysis technology, is headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1953, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, Asia, and North America. Specialising in the automotive, medical, and environmental sectors, HORIBA offers a diverse range of products and services, including analytical and measuring instruments, emission testing systems, and semiconductor manufacturing equipment. What sets HORIBA apart is its commitment to innovation and precision, ensuring high-quality solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of its clients. With a reputation for excellence, the company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in automotive testing technologies. As a trusted partner in the industry, HORIBA continues to solidify its market position through cutting-edge research and development, making it a pivotal player in the global measurement and analysis landscape.

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33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Health Services 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

HORIBA's score of 33 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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HORIBA's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, HORIBA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 55,599,000 kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This figure reflects the company's ongoing commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In previous years, HORIBA's emissions were significantly higher, with a total of approximately 2,877,569,000 kg CO2e in 2020, which included Scope 1 emissions of about 15,803,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 760,301,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 2,202,152,000 kg CO2e. HORIBA has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to increase its renewable energy usage to 50% by the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, and to 70% by the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to curtail greenhouse gas emissions significantly. The emissions data is sourced directly from HORIBA, Ltd., with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company continues to focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility as part of its operational ethos.

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20172018201920202022
Scope 1
11,400,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
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Scope 2
722,115,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
-
Scope 3
-
-
-
0,000,000,000
-

How Carbon Intensive is HORIBA's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. HORIBA's primary industry is Health Services, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is HORIBA's Location?

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Very high
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 HORIBA is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

HORIBA's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 74% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Capital Goods" being the largest emissions source at 50% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2020
Capital Goods
50%
Purchased Goods and Services
20%
Use of Sold Products
20%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
4%
Franchises
3%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

HORIBA'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.

HORIBA 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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