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.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Yamaha Motor's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Yamaha Motor's score of 18 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Yamaha Motor's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Yamaha Motor reported total carbon emissions of approximately 31,100,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 144,959,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 257,699,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling around 30,549,563,000 kg CO2e, primarily from the use of sold products, which accounted for about 24,784,905,000 kg CO2e. Yamaha Motor has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, indicating a lack of formalised strategies such as Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets or documented reduction initiatives. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all scopes, reflecting an awareness of its environmental impact. Overall, Yamaha Motor's emissions data highlights the substantial carbon footprint associated with its operations, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which are critical for understanding the full impact of its products throughout their lifecycle.
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Add to project| 2010 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 34,046,049,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Yamaha Motor is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
