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Jtekt

JTEKT Corporation, a prominent player in the automotive and industrial sectors, is headquartered in Japan. Founded in 2006 through the merger of Koyo Seiko Co., Ltd. and Toyoda Machine Works, JTEKT has established itself as a leader in the production of bearings, steering systems, and machine tools. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, the company is renowned for its innovative technologies and commitment to quality. JTEKT's core offerings include high-performance bearings and advanced steering systems, which are distinguished by their precision engineering and durability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of eco-friendly products and smart manufacturing solutions. As a result, JTEKT holds a competitive position in the global market, recognised for its contributions to automotive efficiency and industrial productivity.

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34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Jtekt's score of 34 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Jtekt's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, JTEKT Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 19,904,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and about 1,991,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1. This represents a significant focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with a commitment to achieve a global CO2 reduction target of 60% or more compared to fiscal 2013 levels by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. In 2023, the company recorded emissions of about 17,558,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and approximately 2,358,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1. Notably, JTEKT achieved a 37.7% reduction in CO2 emissions from production in fiscal 2021, surpassing its initial target of a 30% reduction by 2025. JTEKT has set ambitious targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aiming for a 42.3% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by FY2030 from a FY2021 baseline. Additionally, the company plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products by 25% within the same timeframe. Overall, JTEKT's climate commitments reflect a robust strategy to mitigate its carbon footprint and contribute to global climate goals, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and emissions reduction.

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Scope 1
116,000,000
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Scope 2
653,000,000
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Scope 3
6,794,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jtekt's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Jtekt is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Jtekt is participating in some 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.

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