Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Musashi, is a prominent player in the automotive components industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1938, the company has evolved into a key supplier of precision-engineered parts, primarily focusing on the production of transmission components, engine parts, and other critical automotive systems. With major operational regions across Asia, Europe, and North America, Musashi has solidified its market position through a commitment to innovation and quality. The company is renowned for its advanced manufacturing techniques and dedication to sustainability, which set its products apart in a competitive landscape. Notable achievements include strategic partnerships with leading automotive manufacturers, underscoring Musashi's reputation as a trusted supplier in the global market.
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In 2022, Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co., based in Japan, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 116,633,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 20,431,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 96,201,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions accounted for significant contributions, with capital goods emissions at 34,744,000 kg CO2e and purchased goods and services at a staggering 1,629,803,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2021, the company reported total emissions of about 125,032,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2021 included 23,078,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 101,955,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, alongside substantial Scope 3 emissions. Despite these figures, Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co. has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of SBTi reduction targets or documented climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organization, ensuring that the reported figures are solely reflective of its operations. Overall, while Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co. has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, the lack of formal reduction commitments highlights an area for potential improvement in its climate strategy.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 22,775,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 159,449,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,209,644,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 1% last year and decreased by approximately 24% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 98% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co 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.

