Panasonic
Panasonic Corporation, a leading name in the electrical machinery and apparatus sector, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1918, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as the introduction of innovative consumer electronics and advancements in sustainable technologies.
Specialising in a diverse range of products, Panasonic is renowned for its cutting-edge solutions in home appliances, automotive systems, and industrial equipment. Its commitment to quality and innovation sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong emphasis on eco-friendly practices, Panasonic has established itself as a pioneer in energy-efficient technologies, earning recognition for its contributions to sustainability. Today, the company remains a formidable player in the global electrical machinery industry, consistently pushing the boundaries of technology and design.
+63 vs industry average
Panasonic’s score of 100 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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Industry Intensity
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Panasonic's reported carbon emissions
Panasonic's carbon emissions for 2025 totalled approximately 145.6 billion kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 0.83 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1.1 billion kg CO2e, and substantial Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 144.2 billion kg CO2e. In the previous year, 2024, total emissions were around 126.5 billion kg CO2e. For 2023, the company reported total emissions of approximately 129.2 billion kg CO2e, comprising roughly 0.41 million kg CO2e in Scope 1 and about 1.43 billion kg CO2e in Scope 2.
Panasonic has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 across all its operating companies and business divisions. This goal is a significant milestone towards their long-term "Environmental Vision 2050". Further strengthening their commitment, Panasonic Holdings Corporation targets a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by FY2030, based on a FY2019 baseline. They also aim for a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from the use of sold products within the same timeframe. The company further commits to achieving net-zero across its entire value chain by FY2050.
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Panasonic’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2030
Under PGI, Panasonic Group strives towards achieving virtual…
Under PGI, Panasonic Group strives towards achieving virtually net zero CO2 emissions from its own operations by 2030, and will contribute a…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2025
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