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Yamaha Motor

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Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd., commonly known as Yamaha, is a leading Japanese manufacturer headquartered in Iwata, Japan. Established in 1953, the company has made significant strides in the automotive and marine industries, becoming a prominent player in the global market. Yamaha operates across various regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia, focusing on motorcycles, marine products, and power products. Renowned for its innovative engineering, Yamaha offers a diverse range of products, including motorcycles, outboard motors, and all-terrain vehicles. The company is celebrated for its commitment to quality and performance, setting it apart from competitors. With a strong market position, Yamaha has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a pioneer in the motor industry.

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50

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

30

Industry Benchmark

Yamaha Motor's score of 50 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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Yamaha Motor's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Yamaha Motor reported total carbon emissions of approximately 30,952,221,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 144,959,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 257,699,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 30,549,563,000 kg CO2e. The latter primarily arises from the use of sold products, which accounts for about 24,784,905,000 kg CO2e. Yamaha Motor has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 52% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by fiscal 2024 compared to fiscal 2010 levels. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving carbon neutrality in its operations by 2035, as part of its long-term strategy. This commitment is further reinforced by a target to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 24% by 2030, focusing on the product use phase. The company’s overarching goal is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, which is integrated into its Medium-Term Management Plan initiated in fiscal 2022. Yamaha Motor is also working towards electrifying 90% of its motorcycle lineup and utilising fuel cell technology for outboard motors by 2050, reflecting a strong commitment to sustainable practices and innovation in renewable energy sources.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yamaha Motor's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Yamaha Motor is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Yamaha Motor is not participating in any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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