Shimadzu Corp

Common Name
Shimadzu
Country
Japan
Sector
Technology
Industry
Scientific & Technical Instruments
Employees
14,481
Ticker
7701
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Shimadzu Corporation is a Japanese multinational company that specializes in manufacturing precision instruments, measuring instruments, and medical equipment. The corporation's primary function is to...

Shimadzu's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2024, Shimadzu has disclosed 3 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 3 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Shimadzu ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2040
* This target is limited in scope and does not represent the company's full operational or organizational boundaries

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Insights into Shimadzu's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2024, Shimadzu has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.

Does Shimadzu have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2024, Shimadzu has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.

Shimadzu's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 90% by 2040, compared to a baseline of 49,398 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2017.

As of 2023, Shimadzu is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 86.87% of the planned reduction.

Shimadzu's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

2017202320302040015 k30 k45 k60 kBaselineCurrent (-78%)Target 2040 (-90%)
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