Omron Sustainability Profile
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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Omron's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, OMRON Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 79,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined, alongside a significant Scope 3 emission total of about 6,205,000,000 kg CO2e. This marks a reduction from 2022, where Scope 1 and 2 emissions were about 93,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reached approximately 11,966,000,000 kg CO2e. OMRON has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Carbon Zero by 2050. The company targets a 65% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030, using FY2016 as the baseline. Additionally, OMRON aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 18% within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect OMRON's commitment to sustainable practices in the technology hardware sector. The company's long-term strategy includes achieving zero GHG emissions in Scope 1 and 2 by 2050, with interim goals set for 2030. OMRON's initiatives underscore its dedication to environmental sustainability and its role in contributing to a better society.
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| 2014 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 62,636,000 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 213,912,000 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 1,423,059,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Omron's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Omron has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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