Fujikura Ltd., a leading name in the telecommunications and energy sectors, is headquartered in Japan. Established in 1885, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in fibre optic technology and electrical components. With major operations across Asia, Europe, and North America, Fujikura is renowned for its innovative solutions in fibre optic cables, automotive wiring harnesses, and energy systems. Fujikura's core products, including advanced fibre optic splicing machines and high-performance cables, are distinguished by their reliability and cutting-edge technology. The company holds a strong market position, recognised for its commitment to quality and sustainability. With a rich history and a focus on research and development, Fujikura continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted partner in the global telecommunications and energy landscape.
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In 2023, Fujikura Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,700,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2, alongside a significant Scope 3 emission total of about 17,879,000,000 kg CO2e. This marks a continued commitment to transparency in their environmental impact, with previous years showing similar trends; for instance, in 2022, their Scope 1 and 2 emissions were about 27,900,000 kg CO2e globally. Fujikura has set ambitious reduction targets as part of their climate commitments. They aim to achieve a 33% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by FY2030, using FY2020 as a baseline. Additionally, they are targeting a 15% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with keeping global warming well below 2°C. Looking towards the long term, Fujikura has committed to achieving net zero total emissions at their plants by 2050. This commitment includes a roadmap for reducing total CO2 emissions across all scopes, with specific milestones set for 2030, including a 41% reduction from 2013 levels for Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Fujikura's initiatives also include a commitment to increase the use of renewable energy, aiming for 45% by FY2030, 90% by FY2040, and 100% by FY2050, compared to FY2013 levels. This comprehensive approach underscores Fujikura's dedication to sustainability and reducing their carbon footprint in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Fujikura has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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