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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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 under its OMRON Carbon Zero target, established in July 2018, aiming for net-zero GHG emissions in Scope 1 and 2 by 2050. The company has also committed to a near-term reduction of 65% in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030, using FY2016 as a baseline. Additionally, OMRON aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 18% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect OMRON's commitment to sustainable practices within the technology hardware and equipment sector. The company’s ongoing efforts demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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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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