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Yokogawa Electric

Yokogawa Electric Corporation, commonly known as Yokogawa, is a leading global provider of industrial automation, test and measurement solutions, headquartered in Japan. Founded in 1915, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America, serving various industries such as oil and gas, chemicals, and power generation. Yokogawa is renowned for its innovative core products, including advanced process control systems, field instruments, and software solutions that enhance operational efficiency and safety. The company’s commitment to quality and technological advancement has positioned it as a trusted partner in the industrial sector. With a rich history of milestones, Yokogawa continues to achieve notable recognition for its contributions to automation and digital transformation, solidifying its market leadership.

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49

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Yokogawa Electric's score of 49 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Yokogawa Electric's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Yokogawa Electric reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 644,219,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 11,966,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 45,409,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 644,219,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the largest components of Scope 3 emissions were from purchased goods and services (approximately 274,575,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (about 287,131,000 kg CO2e). Yokogawa Electric has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by FY2030, using FY2019 as the baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. Looking further ahead, Yokogawa Electric is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, which will involve a transition to renewable energy sources and enhanced energy efficiency measures. The company has made significant strides in its sustainability initiatives, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.

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Scope 2
71,790,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yokogawa Electric's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low 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 Yokogawa Electric is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Yokogawa Electric is participating in some 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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