Seiko Holdings Corporation, commonly known as Seiko, is a renowned Japanese watchmaker headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1881, Seiko has established itself as a leader in the horology industry, celebrated for its innovative timekeeping technology and craftsmanship. The company operates primarily in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, offering a diverse range of products that include mechanical, quartz, and Spring Drive watches. Seiko is distinguished by its commitment to precision and quality, with notable achievements such as the introduction of the world's first quartz watch in 1969. This pioneering spirit has solidified Seiko's market position, making it a preferred choice among watch enthusiasts and collectors. With a rich heritage and a focus on innovation, Seiko continues to set benchmarks in the watchmaking industry, blending tradition with cutting-edge technology.
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In 2023, Seiko Group Corporation reported significant carbon emissions across various scopes. The total emissions for Scope 1 were approximately 8,154,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions amounted to about 88,434,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Notably, the company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. By 2030, Seiko aims to achieve a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions from a 2022 baseline. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products by 25% within the same timeframe. Seiko has also pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, encompassing all scopes of emissions. This long-term commitment aligns with industry standards and reflects the company's dedication to addressing climate change. The targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring they are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Seiko's climate commitments demonstrate a proactive approach to sustainability, with clear reduction targets and a long-term vision for carbon neutrality.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Seiko is participating in some 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.