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BE
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Yazaki

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Yazaki Corporation, a leading global supplier in the automotive industry, is headquartered in Belgium (BE) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1929, Yazaki has established itself as a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of automotive wiring harnesses, connectors, and other electrical components, playing a crucial role in vehicle connectivity and efficiency. With a commitment to innovation, Yazaki's core products include advanced wiring systems and energy management solutions that enhance vehicle performance and safety. The company is recognised for its sustainable practices and cutting-edge technology, positioning it as a key player in the automotive supply chain. Notable achievements include significant contributions to electric vehicle development, underscoring Yazaki's dedication to shaping the future of mobility.

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28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Yazaki's score of 28 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Yazaki's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Yazaki's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 511,519,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 5,431,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 23,134,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 482,954,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). Notably, the company reported 6,000 kg CO2e from the end-of-life treatment of sold products under Scope 3 in Japan. Yazaki has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions across all scopes (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by 2039. Additionally, the company targets a 50% reduction in CO2 emissions from its own operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030, compared to 2017 levels. In the near term, Yazaki has previously achieved a 3.5% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions during 2006-2007. The company promotes energy-saving initiatives, targeting a 20% reduction in CO2 emissions per unit globally from 2010 levels by 2020. Yazaki's commitment to sustainability is further underscored by its ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and reduce its carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.

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2017202120222023
Scope 1
9,815,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
37,526,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
705,454,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yazaki's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Yazaki is in BE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Yazaki 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
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Climate Action 100
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