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Orix Sustainability Profile

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Orix Corporation, commonly referred to as Orix, is a leading financial services and leasing company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1964, Orix has established a strong presence across Asia, the Americas, and Europe, providing a diverse range of services in the finance, investment, and asset management sectors. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions, including leasing, corporate finance, and real estate investment, which set it apart in a competitive market. Orix has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its operations internationally and diversifying its portfolio to include renewable energy and infrastructure projects. With a commitment to sustainability and customer-centric services, Orix continues to solidify its position as a key player in the global financial landscape.

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59

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Orix's score of 59 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

76%

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Orix's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, Orix reported total carbon emissions of approximately 942,714,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 121,591,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 55,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, which includes 50,000,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 5,000,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was about 1,064,305,000 kg CO2e. Orix has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by the end of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2050. Additionally, the company plans to eliminate its investment and credit balance in greenhouse gas-emitting industries by the end of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2040. To support these long-term goals, Orix has established near-term targets to reduce GHG emissions by 50% compared to the fiscal year ended March 31, 2020, by the end of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2030. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Overall, Orix's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for sustainability.

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2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Scope 1
235,780,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
168,441,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
3,000,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Orix's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Orix's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Orix's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Orix is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Orix's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Orix's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and increased significantly since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 5% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" being the largest emissions source at 91% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2025
Business Travel
91%
Employee Commuting
9%

Orix'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.

Orix has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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