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Subaru Corporation, often simply referred to as Subaru, is a prominent player in the motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers industry, headquartered in Japan. Founded in 1953, Subaru has established itself as a leader in all-wheel-drive technology and innovative automotive design, catering to a global market with a strong presence in North America and Europe.
The company is renowned for its diverse range of vehicles, including the Subaru Outback and Subaru Forester, which are celebrated for their reliability and off-road capabilities. Subaru's commitment to safety and environmental sustainability has garnered numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted brand. With a focus on performance and adventure, Subaru continues to thrive in a competitive landscape, making significant strides in electric vehicle development and maintaining a loyal customer base.
+3 vs industry average
Subaru’s score of 34 is lower than 48% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Motor Vehicle Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 35% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Subaru, a Japan-headquartered company in the motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers industry, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39.9 billion kg CO2e in 2024. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of around 264 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 207 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling about 39.4 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, Subaru's total emissions were approximately 31.1 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of roughly 252.2 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 228.3 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 30.6 billion kg CO2e. For 2022, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 241.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 218.5 million kg CO2e.
Subaru has set several climate commitments. The company aims to reduce CO2 emissions from its plants in Japan by 30% by the financial year ending March 2031, compared to the financial year ending March 2017. Similarly, overseas Group plants are targeted to reduce CO2 emissions by 30% by the financial year ending March 2031, against the same baseline. Subaru also has an absolute reduction target to cut overall CO2 emissions by 60% by the financial year ending March 2026, compared to the financial year ending March 2017. A long-term target is to reduce CO2 emissions by 60% by the financial year ending March 2036, also against the financial year ending March 2017 baseline. Furthermore, for Scope 3 emissions, Subaru intends to reduce the average CO2 emissions from new passenger cars by at least 90% by 2050, compared to 2010, on a well-to-wheel basis.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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