Ushio
Ushio Inc., a leading provider in the lighting and imaging industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 1964, Ushio has established itself as a pioneer in the development of high-quality light sources and related technologies, achieving significant milestones in innovation and sustainability. The company specialises in a diverse range of products, including high-intensity discharge lamps, UV curing systems, and advanced projection lamps. Ushio's commitment to quality and performance sets its offerings apart in a competitive market. With a strong focus on research and development, Ushio has garnered a reputation for excellence, positioning itself as a trusted partner for various industries, including entertainment, healthcare, and manufacturing.
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Ushio's score of 16 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Ushio's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Ushio, headquartered in Japan (JP), reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 15,335,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,515,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 12,819,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to about 5,055,343,000 kg CO2e. Ushio has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 21% by FY2030, using FY2017 as the baseline. This target aligns with their commitment to also reduce Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by the same percentage within the same timeframe. These targets are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 2°C, as recognised by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Overall, Ushio's proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint reflects its dedication to sustainability and climate responsibility within the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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Add to project| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 26,136 | 00,000 | 00,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 466 | 000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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