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Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co
Furniture ManufacturingJapanJPX: 7952.T
Last verified 27 days agokawai.co.jp
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.
22
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-1 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
High
Furniture Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.369
20182025
The Furniture Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
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Reported emissions
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Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's reported carbon emissions
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co. reported its 2024 Scope 1 emissions as 4,155,200 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions as 18,235,600 kg CO2e. For 2023, the company's Scope 1 emissions were 4,810,400 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were 19,138,600 kg CO2e. In 2022, Scope 1 emissions were 6,123,300 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were 20,813,300 kg CO2e. In 2021, Scope 1 emissions were 6,131,400 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were 22,623,400 kg CO2e. The company did not disclose Scope 3 emissions for these years.
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co. has committed to Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) near-term targets. These targets, approved for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), commit the company to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. The company also aims to measure and reduce its Scope 3 emissions. This target is consistent with keeping global warming to 1.5°C. The company had previously reported a 32% reduction in total CO2 emissions in Japan in FY2019 from FY1990 levels, covering Scope 1 and Scope 2.
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Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
42% reduction in Scope 2
Kawai Co.,Ltd commits to reduce scope 1 and scope 2 GHG emissions 42% by 2030 from a 2021 base year, and to measure and reduce its scope 3 e…
At risk42%
2030
42% reduction in Scope 1
Kawai Co.,Ltd commits to reduce scope 1 and scope 2 GHG emissions 42% by 2030 from a 2021 base year, and to measure and reduce its scope 3 e…
At risk42%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co’s sustainability data and climate commitments
In 2024, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co. reported total combined Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 22.4 million kg CO2e. This figure represents a decrease of about 6.5% from the previous year's total emissions. The company's direct emissions (Scope 1) were around 4.2 million kg CO2e, while indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling (Scope 2) amounted to roughly 18.2 million kg CO2e. This data reflects the company's ongoing efforts in tracking and managing its carbon footprint within its manufacturing operations.
Data year: 2024
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