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Shibaura Machine Sustainability Profile

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Shibaura Machine Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Shibaura Machine, is a prominent player in the manufacturing industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1938, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in the development of advanced machinery and technology. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, Shibaura Machine excels in the production of injection moulding machines, die casting machines, and other precision equipment. Renowned for their innovative approach, Shibaura Machine's core products are distinguished by their energy efficiency and cutting-edge automation features. The company has solidified its market position through a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, earning accolades for its sustainable practices and technological advancements. As a leader in the machinery sector, Shibaura Machine continues to shape the future of manufacturing with its unique offerings and industry expertise.

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37

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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Shibaura Machine's score of 37 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Shibaura Machine's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Shibaura Machine, headquartered in Japan, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,445,400,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 2,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The majority of their emissions, about 1,423,500,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from their value chain, including significant contributions from the use of sold products (1,245,500,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (93,400,000 kg CO2e). In comparison, the previous year, 2022, Shibaura Machine's total emissions were approximately 865,800,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions also at 2,700,000 kg CO2e each. This indicates a substantial increase in emissions year-on-year, highlighting the need for enhanced climate action. Shibaura Machine has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they have reported a reduction in CO2 emissions intensity of about 0.0164 kg CO2e per unit of revenue in 2023, indicating a focus on improving efficiency relative to their financial performance. The company has not inherited emissions data from any parent organisation, and all reported figures are directly sourced from Shibaura Machine, ensuring transparency in their emissions reporting.

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20192020202120222023
Scope 1
3,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
3,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
951,200,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Shibaura Machine's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Shibaura Machine's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Shibaura Machine's Location?

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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 Shibaura Machine is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Shibaura Machine's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Shibaura Machine's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 69% last year and increased by approximately 50% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 87% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Use of Sold Products
87%
Purchased Goods and Services
7%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
5%
Capital Goods
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%

Shibaura Machine'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.

Shibaura Machine 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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