Komatsu
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.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Komatsu'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Komatsu's score of 11 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Komatsu's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Komatsu reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 34,271,000,000 kg CO2e globally, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 113,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 350,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 34,271,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Historically, Komatsu's emissions have fluctuated, with significant emissions recorded in previous years, such as 27,654,000,000 kg CO2e in 2017 and 22,000,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has been actively monitoring its emissions, particularly focusing on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, which are directly related to its operations and energy consumption. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets, Komatsu's ongoing efforts to assess and manage its emissions reflect a broader commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility within the heavy machinery industry. The company continues to explore ways to enhance its operational efficiency and reduce its environmental impact.
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Add to project| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Komatsu is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
