Kubota Corporation, headquartered in Japan, is a leading player in the agricultural and construction machinery industry. Founded in 1890, the company has established a strong global presence, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in tractors, engines, and various agricultural equipment, Kubota is renowned for its innovative technology and commitment to quality. The company’s products are designed to enhance productivity and sustainability in farming and construction, setting them apart in a competitive market. With a rich history of milestones, including advancements in compact machinery, Kubota has solidified its position as a trusted brand, recognised for its reliability and performance. As a result, Kubota continues to be a preferred choice for professionals seeking efficient and durable solutions in agriculture and construction.
How does Kubota'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.
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In 2024, Kubota reported total carbon emissions of approximately 40,950,000,000 kg CO2e globally, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 40,419,000,000 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions were reported at approximately 289,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company’s global emissions were about 42,866,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions at approximately 42,306,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 276,000,000 kg CO2e. Kubota has set ambitious long-term reduction targets, aiming for a 30% reduction in CO2 emissions from the Kubota Group in Japan by 2030, compared to a 2014 baseline. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The company is actively working towards these goals, although specific progress metrics have not been disclosed. The emissions data is sourced directly from Kubota Corporation, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. Kubota's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint aligns with industry standards and reflects a proactive approach to climate change mitigation.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Kubota is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
