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Machinery and Equipment
FI
updated 2 months ago

Murata Electronics Oy Sustainability Profile

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Murata Electronics Oy, a subsidiary of the globally renowned Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., is headquartered in Finland (FI) and operates extensively across Europe. Established in 2010, the company has quickly positioned itself as a leader in the electronics industry, specialising in advanced components and solutions for various applications, including telecommunications, automotive, and consumer electronics. Murata Electronics Oy is known for its innovative products, such as capacitors, inductors, and sensors, which are designed to enhance performance and efficiency in electronic devices. The company’s commitment to quality and cutting-edge technology has earned it a strong market presence and recognition for excellence in engineering. With a focus on sustainability and customer-centric solutions, Murata Electronics Oy continues to drive advancements in the electronics sector, contributing to the evolution of smart technology.

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59

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Murata Electronics Oy's score of 59 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Murata Electronics Oy's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Murata Electronics Oy, headquartered in Finland (FI), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., which cascades its climate commitments and initiatives down to Murata Electronics Oy. Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. has set various climate-related targets, including those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), and participates in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and RE100 initiatives. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Murata Electronics Oy are not detailed in the available data. As a subsidiary, Murata Electronics Oy is expected to adhere to the sustainability and emissions reduction strategies established by its parent company, Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. This includes a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations, although specific metrics or targets for Murata Electronics Oy have not been disclosed. In summary, while Murata Electronics Oy does not provide specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is part of a corporate family that is actively engaged in climate commitments and initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions.

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Scope 1
142,000,000
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000,000,000
Scope 2
1,016,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
2,429,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Murata Electronics Oy's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Murata Electronics Oy's primary industry is Machinery and Equipment, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Murata Electronics Oy's Location?

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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. This request for Murata Electronics Oy is in FI, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Murata Electronics Oy's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Murata Electronics Oy's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 13% last year and increased by approximately 51% since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 78% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 58% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
58%
Capital Goods
16%
Use of Sold Products
8%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
6%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
6%
Processing of Sold Products
2%
Investments
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Murata Electronics Oy's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Murata Electronics Oy has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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

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