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Idec

Idec Corporation, commonly referred to as Idec, is a leading provider of automation and control solutions, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1945, the company has made significant strides in the industrial automation sector, with a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America. Idec specialises in a range of products, including control devices, sensors, and human-machine interfaces, known for their reliability and innovative design. The company’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has positioned it as a trusted partner in various industries, from manufacturing to process control. With a focus on enhancing operational efficiency, Idec has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in smart factory technologies. Its dedication to research and development continues to drive its market position, making Idec a prominent player in the global automation landscape.

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68

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Idec's score of 68 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Idec's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Idec reported total carbon emissions of approximately 823,498,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 609,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 8,966,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions, with the use of sold products contributing about 634,324,000 kg CO2e and purchased goods and services adding around 156,523,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2023, Idec's total emissions were about 872,607,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 916,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 10,373,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2023 to 2024. Idec has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce Scope 1 emissions by 30% from 2020 levels by 2030 and to achieve near-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and 2 by the middle of this decade (2025). Additionally, the company has established a long-term goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, with interim targets of reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 24% by FY2025 and 50% by FY2031, compared to FY2020 levels. These commitments reflect Idec's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
10,791,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Idec's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is 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 Idec is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Idec is not participating in any 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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