Okamura Corporation, a leading name in the office furniture industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Founded in 1946, the company has established itself as a pioneer in ergonomic design and innovative workspace solutions, catering to the evolving needs of modern businesses. Specialising in office furniture, seating, and collaborative workspaces, Okamura is renowned for its commitment to quality and functionality. Their core products, including the acclaimed Contessa and Synergy chairs, are distinguished by their blend of aesthetic appeal and ergonomic support, promoting productivity and well-being in the workplace. With a strong market position, Okamura has received numerous accolades for its design excellence and sustainability initiatives, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to enhance their work environments.
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In 2023, Okamura Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,495,619,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 14,035,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 14,583,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 1,467,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Okamura has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to cut absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by fiscal year 2031, using fiscal year 2021 as a baseline. Additionally, they plan to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company has demonstrated a proactive approach to sustainability, with a clear commitment to achieving these goals by 2031. Their efforts reflect a broader industry trend towards accountability and action in addressing climate change.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 15,879,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 30,160,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 336,837,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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