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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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, specifically for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by the end of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2030. These commitments reflect Orix's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 235,780,000 | 000,000,000 | 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 | 2,800,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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.
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.

