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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.
+20 vs industry average
Yokogawa Electric’s score of 50 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Yokogawa Electric, a Japanese electrical machinery and apparatus company, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 780.4 million kg CO2e in 2024. This figure comprises 12.1 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 33.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 734.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
For 2023, the company reported total emissions of about 858.4 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 12.0 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 45.4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 801.0 million kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions were approximately 76.8 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 15.4 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 51.7 million kg CO2e.
Yokogawa Electric has set several climate commitments, including near-term and long-term Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved goals:
The company has also set an interim goal to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 50% from FY2019 levels by FY2030. Furthermore, Yokogawa Electric aims for a 100% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 by 2030, based on a 2019 baseline, and targets a 30% reduction in combined Scope 3 Category 1 (purchased goods and services) and Category 11 (use of sold products) emissions by FY2030, relative to FY2019. By 2050, the company targets a 100% reduction across all Scope 3 categories. The company reported a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions in 2024 compared to the 2019 baseline.
2050
90% reduction in scope 3 total
Yokogawa Electric Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 90.0% by FY2050 from a FY2019 base year.
2030
90% reduction in Scope 1
Yokogawa Electric Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90.0% by FY2030 from a FY2019 base year.
2030
90% reduction in Scope 2
Yokogawa Electric Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90.0% by FY2030 from a FY2019 base year.
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