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Mazda Motor

Mazda Motor Corporation, commonly known as Mazda, is a prominent player in the automotive industry, headquartered in Hiroshima, Japan. Founded in 1920, the company has evolved significantly, achieving key milestones such as the introduction of the innovative Wankel rotary engine in the 1960s. Mazda operates primarily in the design, manufacture, and sale of vehicles, with a strong focus on passenger cars and SUVs. Renowned for their commitment to driving pleasure and advanced engineering, Mazda's core products include the Mazda3, Mazda CX-5, and the MX-5 Miata, each distinguished by their unique design and performance capabilities. With a solid market position, Mazda has garnered numerous awards for safety and design, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking automotive manufacturer dedicated to sustainability and innovation.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Mazda Motor'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.

33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Mazda Motor's score of 33 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Mazda Motor's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Mazda Motor Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 31,389,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 570,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 115,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and about 30,522,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This data highlights the significant impact of their supply chain activities on overall emissions. Mazda has set a long-term commitment to achieve carbon neutrality across its entire supply chain by 2050. This ambitious target reflects the company's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. In 2019, Mazda's combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions were reported at approximately 554,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a focus on improving operational efficiencies and reducing direct emissions. The company continues to engage in various initiatives aimed at reducing emissions, although specific short-term reduction targets have not been disclosed. Mazda's commitment to sustainability is evident in its ongoing efforts to enhance environmental performance and contribute to a more sustainable automotive industry.

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Scope 1
137,000,000
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Scope 2
587,000,000
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Scope 3
35,954,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mazda Motor's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is low 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. Mazda Motor is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Mazda Motor is not committed to any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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