Toyota Motor Corporation, commonly known as Toyota, is a leading automotive manufacturer headquartered in Japan (JP). Founded in 1937, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the automotive industry, renowned for its innovative approach to vehicle production and sustainability. With major operational regions across Asia, North America, and Europe, Toyota excels in manufacturing a diverse range of vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, and hybrids. The company is particularly noted for its commitment to quality and reliability, exemplified by the Toyota Production System, which revolutionised manufacturing efficiency. Toyota's core products, such as the iconic Corolla and the environmentally friendly Prius, highlight its dedication to advanced technology and eco-friendly solutions. As a market leader, Toyota consistently ranks among the top automotive brands globally, celebrated for its achievements in safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
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In 2024, Toyota reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14565.03 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 45578000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 52176000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 13587.49 kg CO2e. In 2023, the total emissions were approximately 14917.18 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 45360000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 51745000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 13946.13 kg CO2e. Toyota has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality across all global plants by 2035. This includes a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 68% by 2035, using 2019 levels as a baseline. Additionally, the company aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 33.3% per vehicle kilometre by 2030. In terms of achievements, Toyota has already reduced its CO2 emissions from global plants by 22% compared to 2013 levels, with a goal to further reduce emissions by 35% by 2025. The company is also committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions globally by 2050, encompassing all scopes of emissions. These initiatives reflect Toyota's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards and global climate goals.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,720,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 5,070,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | - | 00,000.00 | 00,000.00 |
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Toyota is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.