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. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 13,840,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 14,583,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 contribution of around 1,487,247,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 50% from fiscal 2020 levels by fiscal 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Okamura aims for virtually net-zero emissions by 2050 across all scopes. In 2022, the total emissions were about 1,554,075,000 kg CO2e, with similar distributions across the scopes. The company has committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by FY2031 from a FY2021 base year, while also targeting a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Okamura's climate commitments are aligned with industry standards, and they are actively working towards achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, with interim milestones set for 2030. The data reported is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently sourced from Okamura Corporation.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,213,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 27,256,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 338,191,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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