Toshiba Corporation, commonly referred to as Toshiba, is a leading multinational conglomerate headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1875, Toshiba has established itself as a key player in the electronics and technology industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes advanced semiconductor solutions, energy systems, and digital products. Toshiba's commitment to innovation is evident in its core offerings, such as storage devices, imaging systems, and smart infrastructure solutions. The company has achieved notable milestones, including pioneering developments in NAND flash memory technology. With a strong market position, Toshiba continues to drive advancements in various sectors, contributing to a sustainable future through its cutting-edge technologies and solutions.
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In 2023, Toshiba Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 328,160,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 220,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 320,000,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions, notably 318,420,000,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products. Toshiba has set ambitious climate commitments under its Environmental Future Vision 2050, aiming for carbon neutrality across its entire value chain by FY2050. As part of its near-term targets, the company plans to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 100% by FY2030, compared to FY2019 levels. Additionally, Toshiba aims to cut Scope 3 emissions by 70% by FY2030, focusing on areas such as procurement and product use. The company has also committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 70% by FY2030 from a FY2019 baseline. These targets align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting Toshiba's dedication to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 330,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 940,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 68,250,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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