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Toshiba Corporation, a leading name in the electrical machinery and apparatus sector, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1875, Toshiba has a rich history marked by innovation and technological advancement, establishing itself as a pioneer in various fields.
The company excels in diverse business areas, including information technology, energy systems, and social infrastructure, offering unique products such as advanced semiconductor solutions and cutting-edge storage devices. Toshiba's commitment to sustainability and smart technology positions it as a key player in the global market, recognised for its contributions to energy efficiency and digital transformation. With a legacy of excellence, Toshiba continues to shape the future of electrical machinery and apparatus, maintaining a strong market presence and a reputation for reliability and innovation.
54
DitchCarbon score
+24 vs industry average
Toshiba’s score of 54 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.315
20182025
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
20202021202220232024202520262027
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Toshiba's reported carbon emissions
Toshiba's total reported carbon emissions for 2024 were approximately 9.57 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of 22 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 25 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 9.53 billion kg CO2e.
The Japanese electrical machinery and apparatus company has set ambitious climate commitments. Toshiba Corporation is committed to reaching net-zero GHG emissions across its entire value chain by FY2050, as validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). For its near-term targets, Toshiba aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 70% by FY2030 from a FY2019 base year. Additionally, the company commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 70% by FY2030 from a FY2019 base year. Its long-term SBTi targets include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by FY2050 from a FY2019 base year.
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Toshiba’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
5 goals2030
70% reduction in scope 3 total
Toshiba Corporation also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 70% by FY2030 from a FY2019 base year.
At risk70%
2030
70% reduction in Scope 2
Toshiba Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 70% by FY2030 from a FY2019*. *The target boundary includes bioge…
At risk70%
2050
90% reduction in all scopes
Toshiba Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions 90% by FY2050 from a FY2019 base year*. *The target boundary i…
Behind target90%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Toshiba’s sustainability data and climate commitments
In 2024, Toshiba reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9.57 billion kg CO2e. The largest portion, nearly all of it, stems from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 9.53 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 22 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 25 million kg CO2e. This breakdown highlights the significant impact of Toshiba's value chain on its overall carbon footprint, underscoring the importance of Scope 3 reduction strategies for the electrical machinery and apparatus sector.
Data year: 2024
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