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Toyota
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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Toyota's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Toyota Motor Corporation reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 256,000,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 287,000,000,000 kg CO2e globally. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 2023, which were approximately 237,000,000,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions remained consistent. 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 GHG 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 regional performance, in Italy for 2024, Toyota reported total emissions of approximately 14,565,030 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 456,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 522,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 13,587,000 kg CO2e. This highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, which encompass the lifecycle emissions of sold products. Toyota's long-term strategy includes achieving a 100% reduction in CO2 emissions from new vehicles sold in Europe by 2035 and a commitment to net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. The company is also focused on innovative manufacturing technologies to enhance energy efficiency and reduce emissions. Overall, Toyota's climate commitments reflect a comprehensive approach to reducing carbon emissions, aligning with global sustainability goals and the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) criteria.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
| 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 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | - | - | - |
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