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Murata Machinery, LTD

Murata Machinery, Ltd., commonly referred to as Muratec, is a leading Japanese company headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Established in 1935, Muratec has made significant strides in the manufacturing and automation industry, with a strong presence in regions such as Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in advanced machine tools, logistics systems, and textile machinery, Muratec is renowned for its innovative solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency. The company’s commitment to quality and technological advancement has positioned it as a key player in the global market, with notable achievements in automation and smart manufacturing. With a focus on delivering unique, high-performance products, Muratec continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking to optimise their operations.

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How does Murata Machinery, LTD'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.

30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Murata Machinery, LTD's score of 30 is higher than 75% 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 Machinery, LTD's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Murata Machinery, LTD reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,530,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 1,280,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 emissions and about 3,250,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant increase in emissions compared to 2023, where total emissions were approximately 4,860,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,050,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions also at about 1,050,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 3,860,000,000 kg CO2e. Murata Machinery has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company has not reported any science-based targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy. The emissions data reflects the company's ongoing challenges in managing its carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which often represent the largest share of total emissions for manufacturing firms.

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Scope 1
18,100,000
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0,000,000,000
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Scope 2
118,982,000
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0,000,000,000
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Scope 3
75,100,000
00,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Murata Machinery, LTD's primary industry is Electricity nec, 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. This request for Murata Machinery, LTD is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Murata Machinery, LTD is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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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