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Smc

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SMC Corporation, commonly referred to as SMC, is a leading global provider of pneumatic and automation technology, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1959, the company has grown to become a key player in the industry, with a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. SMC specialises in a wide range of products, including actuators, valves, and air preparation equipment, known for their innovative design and reliability. The company’s commitment to quality and efficiency has positioned it as a preferred partner for various sectors, including manufacturing, automotive, and electronics. With a focus on continuous improvement and customer satisfaction, SMC has achieved numerous milestones, solidifying its reputation as a market leader in pneumatic solutions.

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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Smc's score of 27 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Smc's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, SMC Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 179,773,000 kg CO2e, comprising 60,634,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 119,139,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 48% by FY2030, using FY2021 as the baseline. Additionally, SMC Corporation targets a 33% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, as well as from the use of sold products, within the same timeframe. SMC Corporation's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported. The company is committed to aligning its targets with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that its emissions reduction strategies are consistent with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. As of 2024, SMC Corporation continues to uphold its commitment to these reduction targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the electrical equipment and machinery sector.

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Scope 1
50,907,000
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Scope 2
110,199,000
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Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Smc's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), 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. This request for Smc is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Smc 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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