Jtekt Sustainability Profile
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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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 reduction from 2023, where emissions were approximately 17,558,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 and about 2,358,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1. JTEKT has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 60% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2030 compared to fiscal 2013 levels. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Notably, in fiscal 2021, the company achieved a 37.7% reduction in CO2 emissions from production, surpassing its initial target of 30% by 2025. Additionally, JTEKT has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42.3% by FY2030 from a FY2021 baseline. The company also aims for a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, specifically from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products, within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect JTEKT's commitment to sustainable practices within the automotive and components sector.
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| 2008 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 236,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - |
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Jtekt's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Jtekt's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 3% last year and increased by approximately 12% since 2014, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 85% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Jtekt'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.
Jtekt has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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