Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
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.
-5 vs industry average
Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.’s score of 31 is lower than 45% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions
Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (JP) has reported significant emissions across Scope 1, 2, and 3. For the reporting year 2024, the company’s Scope 2 emissions were approximately 18,006,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions standing at approximately 108,760,000 kg CO2e. This marks a reduction in Scope 2 emissions from 20,250,000 kg CO2e in 2023 and 52,327,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Scope 3 emissions also saw a decrease from approximately 112,517,000 kg CO2e in 2023 to 118,016,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Koito Manufacturing has set a long-term target to achieve carbon neutrality by Fiscal Year 2051. This commitment encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. The company's climate strategy is geared towards achieving this ambitious goal, reflecting a proactive approach to environmental stewardship within the automotive industry. While specific reduction percentages are not detailed, the establishment of a carbon neutrality target for 2051 underscores a strategic focus on long-term decarbonisation efforts.
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Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2051
achieving carbon neutrality in FY 2051
achieving carbon neutrality in FY 2051
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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