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Kyocera

Kyocera Corporation, a leading multinational company headquartered in Japan (JP), has established itself as a key player in the technology and manufacturing sectors since its founding in 1959. With a diverse portfolio that spans ceramics, electronics, and telecommunications, Kyocera is renowned for its innovative solutions in areas such as semiconductor packaging, solar energy, and document imaging. The company operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, positioning itself as a global leader in advanced materials and components. Notable achievements include pioneering developments in ceramic technology and sustainable energy solutions, which have solidified its reputation for quality and reliability. Kyocera's commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart in a competitive market, making it a trusted name for businesses seeking cutting-edge technology and environmentally friendly products.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Kyocera'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.

48

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

18

Industry Benchmark

Kyocera's score of 48 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kyocera's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Kyocera Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 5,761,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,018,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 5,357,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 5,048,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Kyocera has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% by the fiscal year 2030/31, using the fiscal year 2019/20 as a baseline. The same reduction target applies to Scope 3 emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to tackling their carbon footprint. Over the years, Kyocera's emissions have shown fluctuations, with total emissions recorded at 5,900,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 5,964,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The company is actively working towards its targets, aligning with industry standards for climate action and sustainability.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kyocera's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Kyocera is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Kyocera 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.

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CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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