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Tamron Co.,Ltd.

Medical Device ManufacturingJapan
Last verified 30 days agotamron.com

Tamron Co., Ltd., a prominent player in the medical, precision, and optical instruments industry, is headquartered in Japan. Founded in 1950, the company has established itself as a leader in the development of high-quality optical products, including lenses for cameras and various medical instruments.

With a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, Tamron is renowned for its innovative approach to optical technology, offering unique solutions that enhance imaging capabilities. The company’s commitment to precision and quality has earned it a solid reputation, making it a trusted name among professionals in photography and healthcare sectors alike.

Tamron's dedication to research and development has led to significant milestones, positioning it as a key player in the optical industry, with a focus on delivering exceptional performance and reliability in all its products.

34
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Industry Intensity

Medium

Medical Device Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity

Industry performance

0.308
20182025

The Medical Device Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 32% since 2018

Reported emissions

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Tamron Co.,Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Tamron Co., Ltd., a Japanese company operating in the Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks industry, has established significant climate commitments. For the fiscal year 2018, the company reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 43,492,000 kg CO2e. This figure encompasses Scope 1 (direct emissions), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and Scope 3 (other indirect emissions). Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 826,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were around 2,906,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 5,928,000 kg CO2e.

Looking ahead, Tamron Co., Ltd. is committed to a decarbonised society, evidenced by its "Environmental Vision 2050." As an interim measure, the company has set a target to reduce CO2 emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2015 as the baseline year. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Furthermore, Tamron has also committed to a long-term goal of reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050, with a 2023 base year. For Scope 3 emissions, the company aims for a 25% reduction by 2030 (from a 2023 base year) and a 90% reduction by 2050.

It is important to note that some of the emissions and target data may be associated with "Tamro AB," potentially indicating a corporate family relationship where data is cascaded. However, the provided information specifies that Tamron Co., Ltd. itself is the source for the stated emissions data and reduction initiatives.

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Tamron Co.,Ltd.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

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Ricoh logoRicoh
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Common questions about Tamron Co.,Ltd.’s sustainability data and climate commitments

Tamron Co., Ltd. reported its total greenhouse gas emissions for the fiscal year 2018 to be approximately 43.5 million kg CO₂e. This figure includes Scope 1 (direct emissions), Scope 2 (indirect energy emissions), and Scope 3 (other indirect emissions). Scope 1 emissions were roughly 830,000 kg CO₂e, Scope 2 around 2.9 million kg CO₂e, and Scope 3 approximately 5.9 million kg CO₂e. These numbers reflect the company's environmental impact within the optical and precision instrument industry in Japan, highlighting the importance of ongoing emissions reduction efforts.

Data year: 2018

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