Komatsu Ltd., a leading player in the construction and mining equipment industry, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1921, the company has established a strong global presence, with major operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. Renowned for its innovative machinery, Komatsu offers a diverse range of products, including excavators, bulldozers, and dump trucks, distinguished by their advanced technology and durability. With a commitment to sustainability and efficiency, Komatsu has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering hybrid construction equipment. The company consistently ranks among the top manufacturers in its sector, recognised for its contributions to the development of smart construction solutions. As a trusted name in heavy machinery, Komatsu continues to shape the future of the industry through innovation and excellence.
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Komatsu's score of 52 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Komatsu reported total carbon emissions of approximately 30,425,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 93,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, and 30,425,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050 across all scopes, including Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. For near-term targets, Komatsu has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 59% by FY2034 from a FY2022 baseline. Additionally, they aim to cut Scope 3 emissions from fuel- and energy-related activities and the use of sold products by 35% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, they have pledged to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 30% by 2030 from a 2019 base year, alongside a 15% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products. These initiatives reflect Komatsu's commitment to aligning with global climate goals and contributing to a sustainable future.
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2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 147,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 400,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | 22,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Komatsu is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.