Yokogawa Electric
Yokogawa Electric Corporation, commonly referred to as Yokogawa, is a leading player in the electrical machinery and apparatus sector, specifically within the category of electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31). Headquartered in Japan, the company has established a significant presence across major operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America.
Founded in 1915, Yokogawa has achieved numerous milestones, evolving from a manufacturer of electrical measuring instruments to a global provider of industrial automation and control solutions. The company’s core offerings include advanced process control systems, measurement solutions, and software services, distinguished by their reliability and innovation.
With a strong market position, Yokogawa is recognised for its commitment to quality and sustainability, making it a trusted partner for industries such as oil and gas, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals. Its dedication to technological advancement continues to drive its success in the competitive landscape of electrical machinery.
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Industry Intensity
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Yokogawa Electric's reported carbon emissions
Yokogawa Electric Corporation, headquartered in Japan and operating within the electrical machinery and apparatus sector, has established significant carbon emissions reduction targets. For the reporting year 2024, Yokogawa reported a total of approximately 810,000,000 kg CO2e across scopes 1, 2, and 3. This included Scope 1 emissions of approximately 12,141,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 33,783,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 734,764,000 kg CO2e. Major contributors to Scope 3 emissions in 2024 included purchased goods and services (approximately 391,181,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (approximately 249,052,000 kg CO2e). Yokogawa Electric has committed to ambitious climate goals. As part of its near-term strategy, the company aims for a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by FY2030, using FY2019 as the base year. Furthermore, there is a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products by 30% within the same timeframe. The company also aims for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by FY2030, and a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by FY2050, both from a FY2019 base year. Looking further ahead, Yokogawa Electric Corporation is committed to achieving net-zero GHG emissions across its entire value chain by FY2050.
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Yokogawa Electric’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2030
100% reduction in all scopes
GHG emissions Scope 1, 2 100% reduction (base year: FY19)
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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