Mazda Motor Sustainability Profile
Mazda Motor Corporation, commonly known as Mazda, is a prominent player in the automotive industry, headquartered in Hiroshima, Japan. Founded in 1920, the company has evolved significantly, achieving key milestones such as the introduction of the innovative Wankel rotary engine in the 1960s. Mazda operates primarily in the design, manufacture, and sale of vehicles, with a strong focus on passenger cars and SUVs. Renowned for their commitment to driving pleasure and advanced engineering, Mazda's core products include the Mazda3, Mazda CX-5, and the MX-5 Miata, each distinguished by their unique design and performance capabilities. With a solid market position, Mazda has garnered numerous awards for safety and design, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking automotive manufacturer dedicated to sustainability and innovation.
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Mazda Motor's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Mazda Motor Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 60,976,000,000 kg CO2e globally. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 112,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 815,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 contribution of about 60,049,000,000 kg CO2e. For the previous year, 2023, Mazda's global emissions were approximately 31,389,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 113,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 754,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 30,522,000,000 kg CO2e. Mazda has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality across its entire supply chain by 2050. The company plans to achieve carbon neutrality in its global manufacturing plants by 2035. Additionally, Mazda targets a 69% reduction in CO2 emissions from its factories and operating sites in Japan by FY March 2031, compared to levels recorded in FY March 2014. Mazda's emissions data is sourced directly from Mazda Motor Corporation, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company is actively working towards its long-term climate goals, demonstrating a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint in alignment with global sustainability efforts.
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| 2001 | 2002 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 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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Mazda Motor's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Mazda Motor has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
