Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., commonly known as Yokohama, is a leading Japanese manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1917, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the global tyre and rubber industry, with significant operations across Asia, North America, and Europe. Yokohama specialises in the production of high-performance tyres for passenger vehicles, trucks, and buses, as well as industrial rubber products. Renowned for their innovative technology and commitment to sustainability, Yokohama's tyres are designed to enhance safety and performance while minimising environmental impact. With a strong market position, Yokohama has achieved notable milestones, including the development of eco-friendly tyre solutions and advanced tread designs. The company continues to be recognised for its quality and reliability, making it a trusted choice for consumers and businesses alike.
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In 2023, Yokohama Rubber reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,718,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 588,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 494,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 25,180,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting across all three scopes. Over the years, Yokohama Rubber has shown fluctuations in emissions, with a notable increase in Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for the majority of their total emissions. For instance, in 2011, the company reported 57,246,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, which has remained a significant focus area. Yokohama Rubber has committed to near-term reduction targets, although specific numerical targets have not been disclosed. The company is currently classified as "Committed" to these near-term targets, indicating an intention to reduce emissions but without a specified net-zero commitment or timeline. The company operates within the tyre sector and is based in Japan, where it continues to align its operations with industry standards for climate action. As part of its sustainability efforts, Yokohama Rubber is actively working to improve its emissions intensity and reduce its overall carbon footprint.
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Add to project2011 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,463,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 4,161,150 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 57,246,000 | 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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Yokohama Rubber 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.