Sony Electronics Inc., a subsidiary of the global conglomerate Sony Corporation, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and beyond. Founded in 1946, Sony has established itself as a leader in the consumer electronics industry, renowned for its innovative technology and high-quality products. The company’s core business areas include audio and video equipment, gaming, and imaging solutions, with flagship products such as the PlayStation gaming console and BRAVIA televisions. Sony's commitment to cutting-edge technology and design excellence sets it apart in a competitive market. With numerous accolades and a strong market position, Sony Electronics continues to shape the future of entertainment and technology, consistently delivering unique experiences that resonate with consumers worldwide.
How does Sony Electronics 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.
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Sony Electronics Inc.'s score of 86 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Sony Electronics Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, which cascades its climate commitments and initiatives down to its subsidiaries. Sony Group Corporation has set ambitious climate targets, including commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across its operations. These initiatives are part of a broader strategy to achieve sustainability and address climate change. The company is involved in various climate-related initiatives, such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), CDP, RE100, and the Race to Zero campaign, all of which aim to enhance transparency and accountability in emissions reduction. While specific reduction targets for Sony Electronics Inc. are not detailed, the overarching goals from Sony Group Corporation reflect a commitment to significant emissions reductions and sustainable practices. The absence of specific emissions data highlights the need for ongoing efforts in tracking and reporting carbon footprints within the electronics sector.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 187,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,152,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 16,403,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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.
Sony Electronics Inc. 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.