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Yamaha Motor
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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Yamaha Motor's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Yamaha Motor reported total carbon emissions of approximately 30,952,221,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 144,959,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 257,699,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 contribution of about 30,549,563,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Yamaha Motor has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 52% reduction in CO2 emissions from both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by fiscal 2024 compared to fiscal 2010 levels. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving carbon neutrality in its operations by 2035, which includes a long-term goal of carbon neutrality by 2050. This commitment is part of their Medium-Term Management Plan initiated in fiscal 2022. In terms of product use, Yamaha aims for a 24% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030, primarily focusing on the product use phase, and a 90% reduction in emissions from products used by consumers by 2050, compared to 2010 levels. Yamaha Motor's emissions data is independently reported and does not cascade from any parent organization, ensuring transparency in their sustainability efforts. The company is actively working towards integrating electric mobility solutions and renewable energy sources into its product lineup, further supporting its climate commitments.
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| 2010 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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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.
