Kubota

Kubota's reported carbon emissions

Kubota, a Japanese machinery and equipment manufacturer, reported a total of approximately 40.95 billion kg CO2e in emissions for the 2024 reporting year. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. For the 2024 reporting year, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 289 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounted to about 40.42 billion kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions in 2024 included the use of sold products, accounting for approximately 35.08 billion kg CO2e, and upstream transportation and distribution at about 197 million kg CO2e. In the preceding year, 2023, Kubota's total emissions were approximately 42.87 billion kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions for 2023 were about 276 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 42.31 billion kg CO2e. The use of sold products was a significant factor in Scope 3, representing about 36.79 billion kg CO2e. Kubota has set a long-term climate commitment to reduce CO2 emissions from the Kubota Group in Japan by 30% compared to the 2014 base year, with a target for 2030. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The company has reported progress on its Scope 2 emissions reduction goal, aiming for a 30% reduction by 2030 from a 2014 baseline.