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Komatsu Ltd., a leading name in the machinery and equipment sector, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1921, the company has established itself as a key player in the construction and mining industries, offering a diverse range of products including excavators, bulldozers, and dump trucks.
Renowned for their innovative technology and commitment to sustainability, Komatsu's equipment is designed to enhance productivity while minimising environmental impact. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in autonomous machinery and smart construction solutions, solidifying its position as a market leader. With a focus on quality and reliability, Komatsu continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted choice for professionals worldwide.
+17 vs industry average
Komatsu’s score of 44 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Machinery and Equipment has above-average carbon intensity
The Machinery and Equipment industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Komatsu, headquartered in Japan, reported its 2024 global Scope 1 emissions as 80,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions as 250,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions as 28,509,000,000 kg CO2e. The total reported emissions for 2024 were approximately 28.8 billion kg CO2e.
Looking back, Komatsu's total Scope 1 and 2 emissions have fluctuated, with 330,000,000 kg CO2e in 2024, down from 342,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023 and 464,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The company's Scope 3 emissions also show a reduction, falling from 30,425,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023 and 34,271,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Significant Scope 3 categories in 2024 include Use of Sold Products (25,160,000,000 kg CO2e), Capital Goods (206,000,000 kg CO2e), and Business Travel (147,000,000 kg CO2e).
Komatsu has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050. This long-term goal covers Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions, including downstream Scope 3 categories. The company has also set near-term targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Komatsu commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 59% by fiscal year 2034 from a fiscal year 2022 base year. Additionally, Komatsu aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from fuel- and energy-related activities and the use of sold products by 35% within the same timeframe (FY2022-FY2034). Earlier SBTi commitments from 2019 included a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030 and a 15% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from the use of sold products within the same timeframe.
Furthermore, Komatsu has internal goals to decrease overall CO2 emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2010 baseline and to increase renewable energy use to 50% of total energy use by 2030.
2034
59% reduction in Scope 2
2034
59% reduction in Scope 2
Near-Term Targets: Komatsu Ltd. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 59% by FY2034 from a FY2022 base year.* Komatsu Ltd.…
2034
59% reduction in Scope 1
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