Toshiba Corporation, commonly referred to as Toshiba, is a leading multinational conglomerate headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1875, Toshiba has established itself as a key player in the electronics and technology industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes advanced semiconductor solutions, energy systems, and digital products. Toshiba's commitment to innovation is evident in its core offerings, such as storage devices, imaging systems, and smart infrastructure solutions. The company has achieved notable milestones, including pioneering developments in NAND flash memory technology. With a strong market position, Toshiba continues to drive advancements in various sectors, contributing to a sustainable future through its cutting-edge technologies and solutions.
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In 2023, Toshiba Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 328,160,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 220,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 320,000,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions, primarily from the use of sold products, which accounted for approximately 318,420,000,000 kg CO2e. Toshiba has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2050. In the near term, the company targets a 70% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by FY2030, using FY2019 as the baseline. Additionally, Toshiba aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 70% by FY2030 from the same base year. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by FY2050, further demonstrating Toshiba's commitment to sustainability and climate action. These targets align with industry standards and reflect Toshiba's proactive approach to addressing climate change.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 330,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 940,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 68,250,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Toshiba is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.