Brother Industries Ltd
Brother Industries's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Brother Industries completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Brother Industries has also provided a category-level breakdown for 13 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  c | 0000000 |
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Insights into Brother Industries's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Brother Industries amounted to 100,747 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Brother Industries decreased by 17.78%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.ab
Brother Industries's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Brother Industries's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Brother Industries were 17,850 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Brother Industries reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Brother Industries's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 2.8%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ad
Compared to the previous year (2023), Brother Industries's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 5.25%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Brother Industries's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Brother Industries reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 82,897 tCO₂e using the market-based method.a
What methodology does Brother Industries use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Brother Industries reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.a
Brother Industries's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Brother Industries's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Brother Industries reported 2,633,871 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Brother Industries includes a breakdown across 13 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
Brother Industries's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Brother Industries's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Brother Industries reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,633,871 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 63.93% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 36.07% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Brother Industries reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Brother Industries's Scope 3 emissionshave remained relatively stable, indicating that Brother Industries's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.ad
Compared to the previous year (2023), Brother Industries's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Brother Industries's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Brother Industries disclose?
In 2024, Brother Industries reported emissions for 13 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Brother Industries's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Brother Industries's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,411,041 tCO₂e (53.57%)
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 642,375 tCO₂e (24.39%)
- End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 306,135 tCO₂e (11.62%)
Brother Industries's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Brother Industries’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Brother Industries reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 17,850 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 5,434 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 3.28 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Brother Industries's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Brother Industries's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Brother Industries reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 3.28 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 16.21, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Brother Industries rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Brother Industries ranked 6 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Brother Industries is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Brother Industries's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Brother Industries reported a total carbon footprint of 2,734,618 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 7.07% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ab
The largest contributor to Brother Industries's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.32% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 3.03%.a