Meidensha Corporation, commonly referred to as Meidensha, is a prominent player in the electrical and mechanical engineering industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1897, the company has a rich history marked by innovation and growth, particularly in the fields of power generation, transportation, and industrial automation. With a strong presence in Asia and beyond, Meidensha excels in providing cutting-edge solutions such as electrical equipment, control systems, and railway technologies. Their unique offerings, including high-efficiency transformers and advanced control systems, set them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their commitment to quality and sustainability, Meidensha has achieved significant milestones, solidifying their position as a leader in the industry. Their dedication to technological advancement continues to drive their success and influence in the global market.
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In 2023, Meidensha Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 7,301,094,000 kg CO2e globally. This figure includes 16,719,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 17,513,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 7,301,094,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily from the use of sold products. Meidensha has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050. The company has also committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by FY2030/31 from a FY2019/20 baseline. Additionally, it targets a 15% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products over the same timeframe. In a more aggressive near-term goal, Meidensha aims for a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by FY2030. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting Meidensha's dedication to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 16,491,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 24,980,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 6,370,916,059,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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