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Orix

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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56

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Orix's score of 56 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Orix's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Orix reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,661,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 981,519,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 139,766,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 4,660,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The Scope 3 emissions primarily stem from business travel and employee commuting. In 2022, Orix's total emissions were about 1,196,872,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,044,892,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 151,980,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a significant increase in emissions over the years, with 2021 emissions recorded at approximately 1,138,826,000 kg CO2e. Despite the rising emissions, Orix has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments in line with industry standards. Overall, Orix's emissions data highlights the importance of developing robust strategies to mitigate their carbon footprint and align with global climate goals.

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Scope 2
1,056,814,000
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Scope 3
1,056,814,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Orix's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Orix is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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