KYB
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.
DitchCarbon Score
How does KYB'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
KYB's score of 36 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
KYB's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, KYB reported total carbon emissions of approximately 55564000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 156167000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 60976000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant reduction in Scope 1 emissions compared to previous years, where emissions peaked at about 102134000 kg CO2e in 2018. The company has not specified any formal reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the data indicates a trend towards decreasing emissions in Scope 1, suggesting a commitment to improving their carbon footprint. Overall, KYB's emissions profile highlights the importance of ongoing efforts to address climate change, particularly in the context of their operational and supply chain emissions.
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Add to project| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 96,545,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 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 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 17,931,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
KYB is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
