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 2023, Konica Minolta reported total carbon emissions of approximately 750,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 150,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 140,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (with a market-based approach accounting for 126,560,000 kg CO2e), and a significant 460,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions encompass various categories, including purchased goods and services (271,543,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (162,119,000 kg CO2e). Konica Minolta has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 60% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2030 and an 80% reduction by 2050, both compared to 2005 levels. In the near term, the company targets a 61% reduction by 2025, which translates to a decrease of approximately 800,000 tonnes CO2e. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to cover all scopes of emissions. The company has also committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, with interim targets of reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 51% and Scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030, using FY2018 as the baseline year. These commitments reflect Konica Minolta's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 167,360,000 | 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 | 1,030,177,000 | 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 |
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