KYB Corporation, headquartered in Japan, is a leading player in the hydraulic equipment and automotive components industry. Founded in 1919, the company has established a strong presence in various regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. KYB is renowned for its innovative hydraulic systems, shock absorbers, and suspension products, which are integral to both industrial machinery and automotive applications. With a commitment to quality and technological advancement, KYB has achieved significant milestones, including the development of advanced damping technologies that enhance vehicle performance and safety. The company’s market position is bolstered by its reputation for reliability and excellence, making it a preferred choice among manufacturers worldwide. KYB continues to drive progress in the industry, focusing on sustainable solutions and cutting-edge engineering.
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In 2023, KYB Corporation reported total emissions of approximately 211,731,000 kg CO2e, with 60,976,000 kg CO2e attributed to Scope 2 emissions. This marks a decrease from 2022, where total emissions were also 211,731,000 kg CO2e, but with higher Scope 2 emissions of 68,571,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed Scope 1 emissions data for 2023, and Scope 3 emissions data is also unavailable. KYB has committed to near-term climate targets, although specific reduction targets have not been detailed. The company is actively engaged in climate initiatives, as indicated by its commitment status with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). However, it has not set a net-zero target as of now. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that KYB Corporation independently reports its emissions and climate commitments. The company operates within the automobiles and components sector and is headquartered in Japan.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 96,545,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - |
Scope 2 | 3,469,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 17,931,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - |
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KYB is participating in some 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.