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Seiko Instruments Inc.

Seiko Instruments Inc., a prominent player in the precision instruments sector, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates globally, with significant presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1881, the company has established itself as a leader in the manufacturing of timekeeping devices, electronic components, and industrial equipment. Seiko Instruments is renowned for its innovative products, including high-quality quartz watches, advanced printing solutions, and precision measurement instruments. The company’s commitment to quality and technological advancement has positioned it as a trusted name in various industries, from horology to healthcare. With a rich history of milestones, Seiko Instruments continues to push the boundaries of technology, maintaining a strong market position and a reputation for excellence.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Seiko Instruments Inc.'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.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Seiko Instruments Inc.'s score of 18 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Seiko Instruments Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2018, Seiko Instruments Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 81,093,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 45,086,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and approximately 36,007,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Currently, there are no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Seiko Instruments Inc., indicating a potential area for future commitment in addressing climate change. The company operates within a global context where many industries are increasingly focusing on reducing their carbon footprints and enhancing sustainability practices.

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2018
Scope 1
45,086,000
Scope 2
36,007,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Seiko Instruments Inc.'s primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is 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. Seiko Instruments Inc. is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Seiko Instruments Inc. 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.

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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