Omron
Omron Corporation, a leading global provider of automation and healthcare solutions, is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Founded in 1933, Omron has established itself as a pioneer in the fields of industrial automation, electronic components, and healthcare technology. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, the company has consistently delivered innovative products that enhance efficiency and improve quality of life. Omron's core offerings include advanced sensors, control systems, and medical devices, all designed with a focus on reliability and precision. Notably, the company has achieved significant milestones, such as the development of the first programmable logic controller (PLC) in 1968, solidifying its position as a market leader. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Omron continues to shape the future of automation and healthcare, making it a trusted name in the industry.
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Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing 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.
Industry Benchmark
Omron's score of 21 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Omron's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Omron Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 119,660,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, alongside 4,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 108,294,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, amounting to a total of about 92,000,000 kg CO2e for Scopes 1 and 2 combined. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, with a near-term target of a 65% reduction by 2030 compared to the fiscal year 2016 levels. Additionally, Omron is targeting an 18% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Historically, Omron's emissions have fluctuated, with total emissions reaching about 104,898,000 kg CO2e in 2004, primarily from Scope 1 (54,068,000 kg CO2e) and Scope 2 (50,187,000 kg CO2e). The company’s commitment to sustainability is further reinforced by its alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which validates its targets as consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Omron's proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint reflects its dedication to environmental stewardship and climate action, positioning it as a responsible leader in the technology hardware and equipment sector.
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Add to project| 2004 | 2006 | 2007 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 54,068,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 50,187,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Omron is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
