Kubota

Kubota, a Japanese machinery and equipment manufacturer, reported total global emissions of approximately 39.31 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of 257 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 253 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 38.8 billion kg CO2e. The largest contributors to Scope 3 emissions were 'use of sold products' at approximately 33.73 billion kg CO2e and 'purchased goods and services' at approximately 3.75 billion kg CO2e.

Looking back, Kubota's total emissions in 2024 were approximately 40.95 billion kg CO2e, including Scope 1 emissions of 243 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 289 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 40.42 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, total emissions were approximately 42.87 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 284 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 276 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 42.31 billion kg CO2e.

For previous years, Kubota reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions as follows: 595 million kg CO2e in 2022, 660 million kg CO2e in 2021, 614 million kg CO2e in 2020, 672 million kg CO2e in 2019, 693 million kg CO2e in 2018, 688 million kg CO2e in 2017, 700 million kg CO2e in 2016, and 739 million kg CO2e in 2015. In 2014, Scope 1 and 2 emissions were 778 million kg CO2e.

Kubota has committed to an absolute reduction target for its operations in Japan. The company aims to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 CO2 emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2014 as a base year. This commitment is documented in their 2019 integrated report.