Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., a prominent player in the global tyre and rubber industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP). Founded in 1909, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in the manufacture of high-quality tyres for passenger vehicles, trucks, and motorcycles, Sumitomo Rubber is renowned for its innovative technologies and commitment to sustainability. The company’s core products, including the popular Dunlop and Falken tyre brands, are distinguished by their performance, durability, and advanced design features. With a rich history marked by significant milestones, Sumitomo Rubber Industries has solidified its market position as a leader in the automotive sector, consistently achieving notable accolades for quality and innovation.
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In 2023, Sumitomo Rubber Industries reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,011,000,000 kg CO2e globally. This includes about 1,034,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 37,167,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030, using 2017 as the base year. Additionally, they plan to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 25% by 2030, with 2021 as the reference year. In 2022, their total emissions were about 786,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant focus on sustainability and emissions reduction. The company’s targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which supports efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Sumitomo Rubber Industries is committed to transparency in its emissions reporting, covering all relevant scopes, and continues to work towards its climate goals in the automotive and components sector.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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