Tamron Co., Ltd., a leading manufacturer in the optical industry, is headquartered in Japan and operates globally, with significant presence in Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 1950, Tamron has established itself as a pioneer in the development of high-quality camera lenses, catering to both amateur and professional photographers. The company is renowned for its innovative products, including versatile zoom lenses and high-performance prime lenses, which are distinguished by their exceptional optical quality and advanced technology. Tamron's commitment to research and development has led to numerous industry accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted brand among photography enthusiasts. With a focus on delivering unique solutions that enhance the photographic experience, Tamron continues to push the boundaries of optical design, making it a prominent player in the global imaging market.
How does Tamron Co.,Ltd.'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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Tamron Co.,Ltd.'s score of 56 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Tamron Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 45,814,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 40,297,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Notably, their Scope 3 emissions were reported as -5,517,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions from this category. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2023 baseline, and to achieve net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050. For the interim target, Tamron aims for a 30% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to 2015 levels by 2030. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, alongside a similar target for Scope 3 emissions. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change, demonstrating Tamron's dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,200,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,980,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 5,384,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | -0,000,000 |
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