Sysmex Sustainability Profile
Sysmex Corporation, headquartered in Kobe, Japan, is a leading global player in the field of medical diagnostics and laboratory automation. Founded in 1968, the company has established a strong presence in regions such as North America, Europe, and Asia, focusing on innovative solutions in haematology, urinalysis, and clinical chemistry. Renowned for its cutting-edge diagnostic instruments and reagents, Sysmex stands out for its commitment to quality and precision, enabling healthcare providers to deliver accurate patient care. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of advanced automated systems that enhance laboratory efficiency. With a robust market position, Sysmex is recognised for its contributions to the healthcare industry, consistently pushing the boundaries of technology to improve diagnostic processes and patient outcomes.
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Sysmex's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Sysmex Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 20,632,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2, with Scope 1 emissions at about 13,925,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 6,706,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling around 564,191,000 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from purchased goods and services, use of sold products, and other categories. Sysmex has set ambitious climate commitments under its "Eco-Vision 2033," aiming for a 55% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2033 from a FY2022 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 35% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Sysmex aims for 60% of its suppliers to have science-based targets by FY2028. The company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2040, reinforcing its dedication to sustainability and climate action. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Sysmex's proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing environmental responsibility.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,559,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 20,278,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Sysmex's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Sysmex's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 4% last year and increased significantly since 2016, 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 "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 34% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Sysmex'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.
Sysmex 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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