SATO HOLDINGS CORPORATION, commonly referred to as SATO, is a leading provider of automatic identification and data capture solutions, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1940, the company has significantly evolved, marking key milestones in the development of innovative labelling and printing technologies. Operating primarily in the Asia-Pacific region, SATO excels in industries such as logistics, healthcare, and retail, offering a diverse range of products including barcode printers, RFID solutions, and labelling systems. What sets SATO apart is its commitment to enhancing operational efficiency through advanced technology and tailored solutions. With a strong market position, SATO has garnered recognition for its contributions to the automatic identification sector, consistently delivering high-quality products that meet the dynamic needs of its clients.
How does SATO HOLDINGS 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.
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SATO HOLDINGS CORPORATION's score of 40 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, SATO HOLDINGS CORPORATION reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,188,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined, while Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher at about 318,269,000 kg CO2e in Japan. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 3 emissions from 314,271,000 kg CO2e in 2022, indicating ongoing challenges in managing indirect emissions. SATO has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by fiscal year 2030, using 2016 as the baseline year. This target is part of their broader strategy to achieve carbon neutrality across all operations by 2050, which includes offsetting residual emissions through carbon credits. The company’s commitment to sustainability is further underscored by their focus on reducing emissions globally, with specific targets for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. These initiatives are crucial as SATO navigates the complexities of its carbon footprint, particularly in light of the substantial Scope 3 emissions that dominate its overall impact. SATO's climate strategy is not only a response to regulatory pressures but also aligns with global sustainability trends, positioning the company as a proactive player in the fight against climate change.
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SATO HOLDINGS 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.