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Communication Equipment Manufacturing
JP
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Pioneer Corporation

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Pioneer Corporation, commonly known as Pioneer, is a leading Japanese multinational company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1938, Pioneer has established itself as a key player in the consumer electronics and automotive industries, with a strong presence in regions such as North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in innovative audio and visual equipment, Pioneer is renowned for its high-quality car audio systems, home entertainment solutions, and DJ equipment. The company’s commitment to cutting-edge technology and superior sound quality sets it apart in a competitive market. Notable achievements include pioneering the first-ever CD player and consistently pushing the boundaries of digital audio technology. With a solid market position, Pioneer continues to be a trusted name among audiophiles and professionals alike, reflecting its dedication to excellence and innovation in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Pioneer Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment Manufacturing 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Pioneer Corporation's score of 23 is lower than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Pioneer Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2016, Pioneer Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 33,000,000 kg CO2e in Japan, comprising 5,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 33,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This data reflects a significant commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, although no specific reduction targets or initiatives have been documented. The company's global emissions for 2017 were approximately 18,083,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase from 15,800,000 kg CO2e in 2016. This trend highlights the need for enhanced climate strategies. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets, Pioneer Corporation's emissions data demonstrates a commitment to sustainability and accountability. Pioneer Corporation has not cascaded any emissions data from a parent company, and there are currently no documented climate pledges or SBTi targets. The company continues to focus on improving its emissions reporting and management practices as part of its broader sustainability efforts.

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Scope 1
6,000,000
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Scope 2
74,000,000
00,000,000
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Scope 3
2,000,000
0,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Pioneer Corporation's primary industry is Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Pioneer Corporation is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Pioneer Corporation 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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