Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd., commonly known as Koito, is a leading Japanese company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1915, Koito has evolved into a prominent player in the automotive lighting and transportation equipment industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. The company is renowned for its innovative lighting solutions, including headlights, tail lights, and advanced LED systems, which are distinguished by their superior quality and cutting-edge technology. Koito's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, supplying major automotive manufacturers worldwide. With a rich history marked by key milestones in automotive innovation, Koito continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted name in vehicle safety and performance.
How does Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.'s score of 30 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 56,700,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions accounting for about 43,700,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by fiscal year 2051 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This long-term target reflects Koito's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. independently reports its emissions and climate initiatives. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. Koito's commitment to achieving carbon neutrality by 2051 positions it within the growing trend of manufacturers prioritising sustainability and environmental responsibility. The company’s focus on reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions demonstrates a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact in the automotive parts industry.
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