Konica Minolta, Inc., a leading global technology company headquartered in Japan, has been at the forefront of the imaging and printing industry since its founding in 1873. With a strong presence in regions such as Europe, North America, and Asia, the company excels in providing innovative solutions across various sectors, including document management, industrial printing, and healthcare. Renowned for its advanced multifunctional printers and cutting-edge production printing systems, Konica Minolta distinguishes itself through its commitment to sustainability and digital transformation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of eco-friendly technologies and smart office solutions that enhance productivity. As a market leader, Konica Minolta continues to receive accolades for its exceptional service and innovative products, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to optimise their operations and embrace the future of work.
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In 2025, Konica Minolta reported total carbon emissions of approximately 620,000,000 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 3 emissions. This figure represents a decrease from the previous year's emissions of about 800,000,000 kg CO2e in 2024, indicating a significant reduction in their carbon footprint. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 750,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 150,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 140,000,000 kg CO2e. Konica Minolta has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 60% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and an 80% reduction by 2050, both compared to 2005 levels. Specifically, they target a 51% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030 from a FY2018 base year, alongside a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. The company is also committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by FY2050. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring they align with global climate goals. The company’s initiatives reflect a strong commitment to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact, particularly in the technology sector.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 76,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 408,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Konica Minolta's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 23% last year and increased by approximately 52% since 2012, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 73% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with detailed category breakdown helping identify key emission sources across their value chain.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Konica Minolta has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
