Panasonic Corporation, commonly known as Panasonic, is a leading multinational electronics company headquartered in Japan (JP). Founded in 1918, Panasonic has evolved into a global powerhouse, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company operates primarily in the consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial sectors, offering a diverse range of products and services. Panasonic is renowned for its innovative technologies, including advanced home appliances, energy solutions, and cutting-edge automotive systems. Its commitment to sustainability and quality has positioned it as a trusted brand in the market. Notable achievements include pioneering developments in battery technology and smart home solutions, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the electronics industry. With a rich history and a focus on innovation, Panasonic continues to shape the future of technology.
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In 2023, Panasonic reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,195,200,000 kg CO2e, comprising 40,180,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 319,520,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and significant contributions from Scope 3, including 2,534,000,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services and 2,470,000 kg CO2e from business travel. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with emissions decreasing from 3,390,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022 to the 2023 figure. Notably, Scope 1 emissions fell from 42,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022 to 40,180,000 kg CO2e in 2023, while Scope 2 emissions also decreased from 393,850,000 kg CO2e to 319,520,000 kg CO2e over the same period. Panasonic has not specified any formal reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The company continues to focus on sustainability initiatives, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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Add to project2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 42,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 393,850,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,632,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Panasonic is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.