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Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd., commonly known as Kawai, is a distinguished leader in the musical instruments industry, headquartered in Japan. Founded in 1927, Kawai has established itself as a prominent manufacturer of pianos and other musical instruments, contributing significantly to the furniture and manufactured goods sector.
With a strong presence in major operational regions across Asia, Europe, and North America, Kawai is renowned for its innovative approach to piano craftsmanship. The company’s core products include acoustic and digital pianos, which are celebrated for their exceptional sound quality and advanced technology. Kawai's commitment to excellence has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted name among musicians and educators worldwide.
-1 vs industry average
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co’s score of 22 is lower than 47% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Furniture Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co. reported total Scope 1 emissions of 4,155,200 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 18,235,600 kg CO2e for 2024. This follows 2023 figures of 4,810,400 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 19,138,600 kg CO2e for Scope 2. In 2022, their Scope 1 emissions were 6,123,300 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were 20,813,300 kg CO2e, and in 2021, these figures were 6,131,400 kg CO2e and 22,623,400 kg CO2e respectively. Data for Scope 3 emissions is not publicly disclosed for these years.
Kawai has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved near-term targets to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. They are also committed to measuring and reducing their Scope 3 emissions. Additionally, the Kawai Group reduced its total CO2 emissions in Japan in fiscal year 2019 by 32% from a 1990 baseline, aligning with the Kyoto Protocol's reference year.
2030
42% reduction in Scope 1
Kawai Co.,Ltd commits to reduce scope 1 GHG emissions 42% by 2030 from a 2021 base year.
2030
42% reduction in Scope 2
Kawai Co.,Ltd commits to reduce scope 2 GHG emissions 42% by 2030 from a 2021 base year.
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