In 2023, Murata Manufacturing 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).
Murata Manufacturing has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Murata Manufacturing amounted to 1,048,000 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).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Murata Manufacturing decreased by 21.85%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Murata Manufacturing were 195,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Since 2019, Murata Manufacturing's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 33.45%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Murata Manufacturing's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 26.14%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
In 2023, Murata Manufacturing reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 853,000 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.
Since 2019, Murata Manufacturing's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 34.94%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Murata Manufacturing's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 20.8% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.
In 2023, Murata Manufacturing reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.
In 2023, Murata Manufacturing reported 3,677,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of Murata Manufacturing includes a breakdown across 12 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.
In 2023, Murata Manufacturing reported total Scope 3 emissions of 3,677,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 89.01% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 10.99% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Since 2019, Murata Manufacturing's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 17.87%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Murata Manufacturing's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 12.68%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.
In 2023, Murata Manufacturing reported emissions for 12 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
In 2023, the largest contributors to Murata Manufacturing's Scope 3 emissions were:
In 2023, Murata Manufacturing reported a total carbon footprint of 4,725,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 14.9% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Murata Manufacturing's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 77.82% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 18.05%.